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Econet Expo 2025: Shaping Lesotho's Digital Future

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Econet Telecom Lesotho (ETL) is hosting the highly anticipated Econet Expo 2025 at Maseru Mall from August 27, 2025, marking the third year of its premier digital festival. Themed 'Digital First: Shaping Lesotho's Tomorrow,' the event showcases ETL's evolution from a traditional telecom provider to a leader in digital services. This year's edition aims to shape Lesotho's digital space, with a focus on innovation, impact, and accessibility. ETL's Acting GM, Puleng 'Mathabo Masoabi, emphasizes the importance of inclusivity in the digital revolution, stating that no one should be left behind.

Key Takeaways:

  • The Econet Expo 2025 is the third edition of the premier digital festival, held at Maseru Mall from August 27, 2025.
  • The event is themed 'Digital First: Shaping Lesotho's Tomorrow' and showcases ETL's evolution into a digital services provider.
  • ETL's main aim is to shape Lesotho's digital space, focusing on innovation, impact, and accessibility.
  • The Expo features various showcases, including Fintech Innovation Hub, Smart Home Showcase, and Cutting-edge Robotics and AI.
  • New product launches and upgrades, such as Unlimited WiFi Plus, OmniVoice, and EcoCash enhancements, are being unveiled at the event.
  • The Expo has a strong focus on community engagement, with expert-led discussions, cybersecurity sessions, live demonstrations, and customer engagement activities.

Statistics:

  • The Econet Expo 2025 is set to be bigger and more interactive than previous editions, with thousands of visitors expected.
  • The event features an array of innovative showcases, including Fintech Innovation Hub, Smart Home Showcase, and Cutting-edge Robotics and AI.
  • The Expo displays ground-breaking new products and upgrades, such as Unlimited WiFi Plus, OmniVoice, and EcoCash enhancements.
  • According to Masoabi, the Econet Expo 2025 is designed as a playground of possibilities for young coders, aspiring entrepreneurs, and business leaders.

Sources:

  • "Econet Expands Digital Services in Lesotho," IT News Africa, August 27, 2025.
  • "Econet Expo 2025 to Showcase Latest Innovations in Digital Services," VoDP, August 25, 2025.
  • "Econet Telecom Lesotho Hosts Highly Anticipated Econet Expo 2025," Thembo Stories, August 27, 2025.

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