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Zimbabwe‌ ‌court‌ ‌suspends‌ ‌ police‌ ‌search‌ ‌warrant‌ ‌against‌ ‌ Econet‌

Zimbabwe‌ ‌court‌ ‌suspends‌ ‌ police‌ ‌search‌ ‌warrant‌ ‌against‌ ‌ Econet‌

ZIMBABWE's High Court has suspended a police search warrant against mobile telecoms firm Econet Wireless which sought to force it to turn over details of subscribers and transactions as part of a money-laundering probe. Econet, the country's biggest operator, had argued in an urgent application that the information sought by the police covering six months was too broad in scope, and would violate its privacy and that of its clients. High Court Judge Edith Mushore granted an interim order sought by Econet to revoke the warrant, whose legality will be determined at a full hearing in future. A media freedom…
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