Operators have five years to deploy 4G and 5G networks, including in the rural areas, says communications minister Khumbudzo Ntshavheni.
The Telkom unit seeks to implement measures for growth, while it pivots its converged communications businesses.
The firm’s fixed data new generation network revenue grew 12.5%, driven by broadband, carrier and enterprise services.
While the company increases prices for DStv packages, subscription fees for all streaming-only services will stay the same.
The new category of 5G ruggedised routers integrates router, antenna and modem in a single device.
As countries across the globe intensify research and development efforts for the commercial launch of 6G in 2030, SA is said to be far behind.
The satellite services provider remains bullish about future prospects, despite a gloomy global macro-economic climate.
The president promises remaining households will migrate to a digital TV signal during the course of this year.
The State IT Agency reveals damage to its infrastructure led to downtime of some government websites yesterday.
Government must embrace technology-based solutions to help solve some of SA’s major economy-harming issues, say analysts.
NESAS CCS-GI is German national certification scheme for the 5G network, which includes process audits and product testing.