Articles about Vumatel

Smaller fibre networks outshine established rivals

Emerging fibre network operators outperform major players in SA, according to ISPA’s latest biannual FNO Perception Survey.

Ex-CIVH CEO takes helm as Grindrod chairman

Raymond Ndlovu is appointed as non-executive chairman of logistics, transportation and financial services group Grindrod.

ITWeb TV: Herotel signals next growth phase

The internet service provider targets adding one million homes to its footprint in the next two years, says CEO Van Zyl Botha.

ICASA approves Herotel licence transfer to Vumatel

The companies believe the merger will accelerate broadband rollout into historically underserved areas and help bridge the country’s digital divide.

Remgro cashes in from Vodacom-Maziv deal

Community Investment Ventures Holdings, Remgro’s fibre asset company, contributes R264 million to the firm’s headline earnings.

ITWeb TV: Vumatel intensifies fibre push in underserved areas

The company plans to pass an additional one million homes over the next five years, as it targets two million subscribers nationwide.

When fibre reaches the streets it once skipped

Operators are proving that fibre can be delivered at scale across a far wider spectrum of communities than was previously thought possible.

Tribunal approves Vumatel’s takeover of Herotel

The Competition Tribunal has approved the merger in which Vumatel will acquire control of Herotel.

Cell C to replicate capex-light model in fibre move

The company sees the next wave of growth in broadband for operators in underserved areas.

Vodacom-backed Maziv targets massive scaling post-merger

The cash injection and assets from Vodacom will help Maziv to scale its business, as it targets passing 50 000 homes per month with fibre.

Vumatel, DFA parent company suffers R93m loss

Community Investment Ventures Holdings, the parent company of the fibre network operators, posts a loss for the year ended 30 June.

MTN cannot rule out future deal with Telkom, says CEO

Consolidation in the telecoms market is inevitable, says MTN Group president and CEO Ralph Mupita, adding that there are currently no active talks with Telkom.