The next iteration of mobile connectivity, 5G, is on its way. But this will be more than just a step up in speed. 5G will change how the world communicates and what we communicate with.
The provincial government reaches an agreement with municipalities in Gauteng to share ICT infrastructure.
It's clear that 100Gb fibre networks will soon be the norm, but these bring with them their own performance testing challenges. Thus it's crucial to develop tools that can effectively undertake such a job.
Most large businesses do not mind paying more for a high-quality WiFi service: 2018 WiFi in South Africa report.
Statistics SA's latest General Household Survey shows 88% of households had access to at least one cellphone in 2017, up from 87% the year before.
New research shows a decline in SA's overall digital ranking, but improvement in regulatory frameworks and investment in telecoms bode well for the country's digital future.
North America is expected to lead the uptake, with all major US operators planning to roll out 5G between late 2018 and mid-2019.
Dark Fibre Africa sees a lot of opportunity coming from the approaching roll-out of 5G in South Africa.
South Africa gets the nod from the satellite organisation, as telecoms and postal services minister Siyabonga Cwele is elected as chairperson.
Although there are many players in the market, in future the industry will consolidate, says Community Investment Ventures Holdings.
The company increases its subsea cable network capacity by 500Gbps to reach 1.5Tbps.
Despite government's poor reputation in running companies, the telecoms ministry is confident establishing two new state-owned ICT companies bodes well for the country.
