Amid the debate about faster sunsetting of older technologies, the move should start with 3G, and then be followed by 2G, say Vodacom executives.

As fifth-generation technology increasingly becomes widely adopted, latest projections indicate 180 million 5G mobile subscriptions in Sub-Saharan Africa by 2029.

The Film and Publication Board wants its annual financial budget bumped up to R450 million, so it can deliver on its new mandate as online content regulator.

Local telcos weigh-in on the anticipated next auction round to access more spectrum, as Telkom seeks postponement.

With business rescue practitioners proposing to retrench 6 000 employees, the South African Post Office’s shareholder urges minimal job losses.

Dr Aaron Motsoaledi reveals 302 home affairs service points countrywide were off for over a day, due to the strike action.

Peach Payments unveils its Black Friday online dashboard, as local consumer spend is projected to reach R26.6 billion this Black Friday, boosted by online purchases.

The pay-as-you-go fibre provider confirms plans to reach additional township households early next year, as it targets 150 000 connected homes by March 2025.

Telecommunications giant Vodacom hopes ICASA’s next phase of the spectrum licensing process happens as per plan, says group CTO Dejan Kastelic.

Despite the electoral body’s interventions, only 196 511 online registrations were recorded over registration weekend.

Huawei, MTN and Menar will integrate 5G technology at newly-established Gugulethu Colliery’s operations.

Comms minister Mondli Gungubele reveals his department is working on a strategy to make smartphones more affordable.