News:WhatsApp not working in Zimbabwe on some networks. May have been blocked

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<vote /> If you’re in Zimbabwe, you’ve probably noticed that you WhatsApp is not working anymore. WhatsApp is currently not working on the following networks:

  • TelOne
  • Liquid Telecom Zimbabwe
  • ZOL Zimbabwe
  • Telecel
  • Econet
  • NetOne

WhatsApp working on the following networks:

  • Africom

It’s not clear why WhatsApp specifically is the social media service not working. It could be that WhatsApp itself is technically down. It could be that the ISPs are intentionally blocking WhatsApp. It’s anyone’s guess who would have instructed the block.

Several sources told us the government was planning to block access to social media, we contacted the Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Postal and Courier Services in Zimbabwe, Supa Mandiwanzira, to get the government position. He denied that the government had any intention to block social media.

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