Articles about SA Connect

ITWeb TV: ISP Kaya Konekta targets R150m, SA Connect to scale

After connecting Cosmo City, the new kid on the block sets its sights on other South African townships to challenge larger, established players.

Top ICT tenders: SA Connect to get provincial project teams

Broadband Infraco is advertising for project managers and co-ordinators to lead phase two of the rollout in eight provinces.

South Africa celebrates 30 years of ICT wins

SA’s ICT industry pats itself on the back for advancing communication services and economic growth over the last 30 years, but burning issues remain.

Minister touts SITA-driven broadband project

Communications minister Mondli Gungubele reveals the plans in place for SITA to implement a national broadband project, worth at least R6 billion.

Govt’s community WiFi hotspots rollout misses target

The communications ministry connects 231 community WiFi hotspots out of a planned 9 900 in the 2023/24 financial year.

SA Connect phase two roll out continues

The communications department to continue rolling out the second phase of government’s broadband project, with R2.4 billion set aside to implement the project over the medium-term.

5.5m rural, township households to get WiFi, says minister

The South African government has set a target of millions of households enabled by WiFi hotspots in the next three to four years.

SA Connect sets lower target for second phase

The communications ministry revises its target of connecting 1.9 million households, now aiming to connect 882 000 in phase two.

SA Connect phase two will work, says minister

While conceding R3 billion for phase two is not enough, the comms minister says partnerships will make it possible.

Joint broadband initiative to edge SA to gigabit society

The communications ministry and Huawei South Africa introduce a broadband development initiative that aims to increase the country’s fibre penetration.

Comms dept, Huawei in ICT development pact

The department turns to Huawei for “best practices”, as it looks to advance its ICT development agenda and action plan.

VIDEO: Sentech views OTT as opportunity for growth

Sentech CEO Mlamli Booi discusses streaming and over-the-top services, saying regulation won’t stop these platforms coming into SA.