Service Information

Giving you a voice, to talk and connect with family, business, customers and partners anywhere in the world. Make it easy for everyone to reach you with the best call services and the widest coverage across Zimbabwe. 

To make Voice calls on the Econet Network, simply recharge your sim card using:

• Ecocash,
• Physical Recharge Cards
• Electronic Recharges Vouchers from Retail Outlets
• Banks
• Ownai
• Sasai
• Hot Recharge

PREPAID VOICE

Econet Voice allows you to make Econet to Econet calls, to other service providers and fixed line networks across the country. To enjoy this service, simply recharge your Prepaid Buddie Sim Card and enjoy the best service in Zimbabwe.

PREPAID ROAMING

Econet Voice allows you to roam using your Zimbabwean number in various countries around the world. Just dial *140# to activate roaming and enjoy the best roaming services at lower costs across the world.

INTERNATIONAL CALLING

Buddie allows you to make international calls to your friends and family or business associate, anywhere in the world.

POSTPAID VOICE

Choose your Plan & Enjoy Postpaid voice services from Econet Wireless and pay your phone bill at the end of a period!

ECONET PREPAID VOICE TARIFF

Econet Call TypeRate per minute

On Net (Econet to Econet)

$6.4175

Off Net (Econet to other Service providers)

$6.2002

Voice Recharge Options

ECOCASH - USSD

1. Dial *151#
2. Enter pin
3. Select Airtime and Bundles option.
4. Select Option 1 (my number) 2 (other).
5. Enter amount.
6. Enter Option 1 to Confirm

App

1. Open app
2. Select airtime tab
3. Select recharge item (airtime, bundle or airtime credit).
4. Select number to be recharges (self or other)
5. Enter pin.
6. Submit.

PEER TO PEER AIRTIME TRANSFER

1. Dial *111#
2. Enter option 4 to transfer airtime.
3. Enter receiving number.
4. Enter amount.
5. Confirm.

HOT RECHARGE

1. Go to www.topup.co.zw
2. Select Econet.
3. Select amount.
4. Select Ecocash as payment mode.
5. Enter your number.
6. You will receive a message to confirm transaction.

AIRTIME CREDIT SERVICE

1. Dial *179#
2. Option 1 voice credit.
3. Select borrowing amount.

OWNAI

1. Dial *905#
2. Choose option 1 Gift airtime or option 2 Purchase airtime for yourself
3. Follow prompts to complete airtime purchase

Option 2: Web Based Recharge

1. Visit https://ownai.co.zw/
2. Click on the Convenience Store Tab
3. Select the Airtime Tab
4. Choose option 1 Gift airtime or option 2 Purchase airtime for yourself
5. Enter the Mobile number you are purchasing airtime for, the amount and Ecocash Paying number
6. Click continue to recharge and confirm transaction on the Pop Up that flashes on your phone.

SASAI

1. Open App
2. Login
3. Go on to the Pay Tab
4. Choose the Airtime & Bundles option
5. Enter the mobile number you want to recharge 
6. Select the amount you wish to recharge
7. Confirm Purchase
8. Follow prompts to enter your Ecocash Pin & confirm the transaction.