A 10% surge in internet penetration leads to an estimated 30 million South Africans being active on social media, says the Social Media Landscape 2022 study.
The investment sees expanding broadband coverage, with 58 new base station sites, including 17 in deep rural areas.
The companies partner Nkwe Platinum and SA Zijin Platinum to build the region’s first 5G-enabled smart metal mine.
Fibre deals with Internet Solutions and MetroFibre significantly increase Link Africa’s revenue and profitability.
Sub-Saharan Africa’s mobile data traffic growth is on par globally, with SA and Kenya leading future upward trajectory.
The fibre network operator is under pressure to service marginalised areas amid stiff competition in the local market.
5G availability continues its upward trajectory across SA, from just 0.9% in Q1 2021, to 5.6% in Q1 2022, says broadband testing diagnostics company Ookla.
A study shows Vodacom dominated with the consistent quality of its mobile connections from January to March.
A wireless WAN is a good primary connectivity solution for remote and branch offices and store-within-a-store retail environments not connected to fibre.
Why is Tanzania’s government encouraging foreign investment in its telecoms sector?
The telco negotiates with a “strategic partner” to provide the scale and capability required to turn around its subsidiary, which continues to suffer losses.
President Cyril Ramaphosa wants more young people to participate in the ballooning digital economy.