Subscribers could not even make or receive phone calls.
This interruption also affected EcoCash subscribers.
Both the network operator and mobile money service are aware of this reality and they have issued out apologies for the disruptions.
Econet also sent out the following message to subscribers:
Dear Customer. We sincerely apologise for the intermittent disruption in Voice, Data and EcoCash services. Our engineers are working flat out to restore service.