Tag: fibre
Power crisis threatening Internet access in SA
By PAUL COLMER, EXCO member at Wireless Access Provider’s Association (WAPA)
The ongoing power crisis is starting to threaten one of the fundamental drivers of South Africa’s digital economy: Internet access.
That’s because...
Why South Africa is seeing a fibre boom
South Africa’s fibre subscriptions have soared over 4,200% over the past seven years, and amidst growing demand for fast, secure and reliable internet, 2023 could be the year that fibre finally...
Vodacom breaks the 2Gbps barrier on its commercial network
Vodacom reaches a significant milestone in its 5G service evolution, achieving 2.4Gbps.
Vodacom has achieved 2.4 Gbps throughput on a live site - a first for South Africa. The trial made use...
A win with fibre
STELLENBOSCH-based investment giant Remgro might have its roots in the old economy, but its acumen for making smart technology investments should not be underestimated.
The group's tilt at building a compelling fibre...
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