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*DFA Granted Licence To Operate In Zimbabwe*

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Open-access fibre-connectivity provider DFA has become the first telecommunications provider in 10 years to be granted an operating licence by the Postal and Telecommunication Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (POTRAZ).

The awarding of the Internet Access Provider Class B licence follows a successful launch and proof
of concept phase for DFA’s Zimbabwe operations.

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The licence paves the way for full-fledged operations in the country and will allow DFA to build a nationwide network for the provision of licensed telecommunications services.

DFA Group CEO, Thinus Mulder, said he was pleased with DFA Zimbabwe’s progress. He said:

> From the beginning, we have favoured a measured approach in our expansion to nations outside of South Africa.

> We believe in the potential of Zimbabwe’s telecommunications industry, and therefore, we have identified it as a good place to invest in. The awarding of the licence further builds our confidence in this particular market.

Commenting on the newly granted license, Chief Executive Officer of DFA Zimbabwe, Simon Chimutsotso expressed excitement about the premium open-access services DFA Zimbabwe is ready to offer to the market. Said Chimutsotso:

> We look forward to partnering with our targeted customer base to enhance their efficiency and competitiveness.

> By fulfilling their physical fibre-network infrastructure requirements and taking on the maintenance responsibilities, we enable them to focus on their core business of providing excellent value-added telecommunication services to their customers.

Chimutsotso added that DFA Zimbabwe had used the licensing period to deploy more resources towards understanding the market needs, building internal capabilities, and improving its business model to further enhance customers’ experience.

> We are ready to fulfil our promise to the ICT sector and help bring about new, innovative offerings to the market.

> We would like to thank our shareholders, POTRAZ, the Ministry of ICT, the Government of zimbabwe, and all our key stakeholders for the unwavering support as we seek to realise our vision for Zimbabwe.

> It has been a long journey and we are excited about the new opportunities that lie ahead.

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