MTN and Unisa sign a business agreement that will see all currently registered Unisa students receive 30GB of data per month for a period of two months from mid-May to mid-July.
Through a joint platform with Vulatel, the company signs an agreement to acquire wireless telecommunications sites in South Africa.
This pricing of the uncapped data is part of Telkom’s COVID-19 relief efforts to enable access to education, work and entertainment platforms.
The company says it is undertaking financial restructuring to pave the way for future innovation and growth, and filing for bankruptcy protection is part of the strategy.
In the first quarter, the company added 2.9 million active data users across its operations on the continent.
The company led the commercial deployment of WiFi 6 technology from Huawei to Delhi and Hariana, in the Ganga Plain, India.
The region’s struggle to bridge the mobile Internet usage gap continues, despite many people being covered by a mobile network.
Loon will help Vodacom provide service to un-served and under-served parts of the country with a network of floating cellphone towers.
Atria Convergence Technologies is the largest Internet service provider in south India.
The mobile operator saw a steady increase in SA’s data traffic as the year ended March 2020 progressed, with 1.9 million more data customers.
Digging into two further WiFi 6 enhancements – target wake time and 1024 quadrature amplitude modulation.
The local telcos adjust to the “new normal” way of working following the announcement of level four COVID-19 lockdown regulations.