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[QUOTE="Queen, post: 85914, member: 27"]
Telecel is limping, MIF is cautious, and nobody wants to inherit a money pit without fixing the mess first.

Telecel slide and market reality
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[*]Telecel Zimbabwe shrank to roughly 305,000 active users.
[*]Holding an estimated three to four percent market share.
[*]Ranking dead last among mobile operators.
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Who is eating its lunch
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[*]Econet keeps expanding subscriber numbers.
[*]NetOne also shows steady growth.
[*]The competitive gap keeps widening.
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MIF stance before any takeover
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[*]John Mangudya says problems must be fixed first.
[*]Rejects absorbing losses without viability checks.
[*]Frames rescue is process-heavy, not automatic.
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Ownership snag complicating matters
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[*]The government holds a sixty percent stake.
[*]The remaining forty percent blocks clean absorption.
[*]Equity cleanup flagged as unavoidable.
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Where the comments landed
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[*]Remarks delivered during a public lecture.
[*]The venue was the Harare Institute of Technology.
[*]Tone signaled caution over speed.
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Bottom line from the fund
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[*]Fix competitiveness before asset transfer.
[*]Avoid sinking cash into unresolved issues.
[*]Telecel's future stays conditional.
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