5G’s required fibre densification is positive news for infrastructure players like Dark Fibre Africa.

The Competition Tribunal approves the proposed merger whereby Community Investment Ventures Holdings seeks to increase its shareholding in Vumatel.

The Competition Tribunal hosts a competition hearing, as CIVH seeks to increase its shareholding in Vumatel.

Although there are many players in the market, in future the industry will consolidate, says Community Investment Ventures Holdings.

Community Investment Ventures Holdings (CIVH) acquires 34.9% of Vumatel and enters into an agreement to acquire the remaining 65.1%.

The fibre-to-the-home provider welcomes Dietlof Mare, as CEO Niel Schoeman prepares to step into the chairman role.

The city alleges the companies were issued with fraudulent letters stating they have a valid agreement with the city to roll-out aerial fibre.

According to WIRUlinks' technical director Riaan Maree, this has provided a solid uptake in customer sign-ups.

The metro fibre provider agrees to sell some of its fibre-to-the-home assets to Vumatel.

The fibre connectivity company acquires Durban-based firm, Estate Connexions.

The telco increases its fibre reach in SA through two new strategic wholesale agreements.

Vumatel says the acquisition will help it to accelerate and build a connected South Africa faster.