Mawingu and Workonline are expanding inclusive internet access across East Africa.
Media entrepreneur Thabile Ngwato believes linear TV and over-the-top streaming are coexisting, not competing, as audiences fragment across multiple viewing platforms.
The regulator is still considering the role of equity equivalent investment programmes in the issuing of telecoms licences, reveals minister Solly Malatsi.
The state signal distributor’s CEO calls for SA’s digital infrastructure to be strengthened, as the country enters a new digital era.
The firm claims it is the first network operator in Africa to establish active 400Gbps peering at the Johannesburg Internet Exchange.
The local community network operators were chosen for the Advancing Sustainable Connectivity and Community-Led Digital Economies project.
Fixed wireless access gains traction alongside fibre, driven by rising data use and demand for faster network rollout, says Opensignal.
With the average broadband contract costing $50.20, SA ranks at 119 out of 214 countries on the World Broadband Price League.
The search engine giant doubles down on digital infrastructure and inclusive connectivity priorities for South Africa, divulges Google country director Kabelo Makwane.
The fibre network operator brings connectivity to schools in multiple provinces, including underserved rural areas.
Focusing on human metrics will close the digital divide, says Claudio Coelho, founder and CEO of Backspace Technologies.
Liquid Intelligent Technologies brings free connectivity to 45 KwaZulu-Natal public schools, expanding digital access for learners and educators.