While the rollout of 5G is high on the company’s agenda, the majority of South Africans are still dependent on the 4G network, says Telkom Group CEO Serame Taukobong.
Communications minister Khumbudzo Ntshavheni urges the conclusion of broadcasting digital migration for the development of SA’s ICT sector.
With the new cable, the Telkom unit will have access to a cable system offering connectivity to Europe, which will provide diversity for international communications.
The University of Pretoria Medical School collaborated with the Northern Cape Department of Health to give rural residents access to regional specialists.
In order to address South Africa’s bandwidth deficiency, the current assigned bandwidth for high-demand spectrum needs to be increased, says the regulator.
The telco says it’s witnessing growth as demand builds for AirFibre as an alternative to traditional fibre.
At the Experience Centre, customers can test use cases and business models for emerging technologies such as 5G Open RAN.
The Association of Communications and Technology launch highlighted satellite’s critical role in increasing connectivity.
The prospects of a new mega fibre company on the back of fierce competition startled the market, opening the race for Telkom’s assets, say analysts.
At the launch of the Association of Communications and Technology, the minister urged telcos to grow the economy.
5G ORAN’s integration capabilities enable the reuse of equipment to broach new markets and extend services in existing markets.