South Africa’s leading mobile operators Vodacom and MTN, want big internet companies such as Netflix to pay them for using huge volumes of data traffic over their networks. According to…
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Sitho Mdlalose, MD of Vodacom South Africa has sent a warning that input costs in the telecommunications sector are rising at a faster rate than inflation. Speaking to TechCentral, Mdlalose…
Vodacom Eastern Cape region will invest over R500 million into the network and power backup upgrades across the province during the 2023/2024 financial year. This significant investment into the network…
It’s official – Vodacom is South Africa’s ‘Most Reliable Network’. The latest biannual network report by the independent benchmarking organisation umlaut, part of Accenture, has ranked Vodacom ‘Best in Test’…
The company apologised for the difficulty caused by some users being unable to access the internet for much of the day. People should “already be seeing their connectivity return” according…
The South African telecoms business is changing. On the one hand, 5G network deployments are accelerating, with the recent announcement that Nokia has won a big contract to expand MTN’s…
The newest modifications to the End-user and Subscriber Charter laws, which establish the level of service South Africans could expect from cell carriers and other electronic service providers, have been…
South Africa’s government intends to decommission the country’s 2G and 3G networks by 2025, forcing many citizens to switch to 4G-capable handsets. MyBroadband examined 10 of the cheapest 4G-capable cellphones…
According to Analytico’s most recent data, Bryanston, Century City, and Garsfontein had the fastest mobile Internet in South Africa at the start of 2023. The data is based on 267,853…
Many of us find it difficult to picture a future without fast, unrestricted Internet access. Others have even suggested that, like access to clean water and electricity, it should be…
