Mature network operators and service providers in the greater African context have indicated 5G is the goal but not within two years.
It is imperative to find ways and means to bring fibre internet access to all communities in SA and especially the poor, says Bradley Bekker, head of brand at Evotel.
There will be significant equalising opportunities once teething issues are sorted out, says ProLabs.
The distribution partnership expands Fibocom’s footprint in the Africa market, allowing it to offer wireless modules and a one-stop service to the verticals.
RocketNet and Zoom Fibre lay the foundations for Saldanha Bay to bring its smart city ambitions to life.
Cambium Networks has introduced its QOE solution aimed at retaining customers, specifically with the wireless internet service provider market in mind.
A 10% surge in internet penetration leads to an estimated 30 million South Africans being active on social media, says the Social Media Landscape 2022 study.
The investment sees expanding broadband coverage, with 58 new base station sites, including 17 in deep rural areas.
The companies partner Nkwe Platinum and SA Zijin Platinum to build the region’s first 5G-enabled smart metal mine.
Fibre deals with Internet Solutions and MetroFibre significantly increase Link Africa’s revenue and profitability.
Sub-Saharan Africa’s mobile data traffic growth is on par globally, with SA and Kenya leading future upward trajectory.