By Own Correspondent| Following a ministerial directive, Econet has issued a statement revealing that internet access has been restored.

The network provider however indicated that “specified social media platforms” remain blocked.

Said Econet in a statement:

“Dear valued customer
At 15:55 on 18/01/:2019, we got a further instruction under the ministerial directive to open access to the generality of Internet services except for specified social media applications.”