One of the hottest debates in South Africa today revolves around 6GHz spectrum, particularly its allocation for either Wi-Fi or 5G.
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MTN will fight Vodacom’s lawsuit that alleged spectrum pooling arrangements with Cell C and Liquid were unlawful.
Standard Bank Connect head Kartik Mistry tells the TechCentral Show about the bank’s decision to partner with MTN for its MVNO.
Icasa wants spectrum to be shared and dynamically allocated based on demand, time, location and usage patterns.
South Africa’s 5G networks are not particularly quick at loading webpages, according to a study by Ookla.
SpaceX-owned Starlink is intensifying efforts to offer direct-to-smartphone connectivity.
Huawei’s Richard Yu said it had taken the company 10 years to do what the US and Europe took 30 years to achieve.
Telkom’s mobile network has surpassed the 20 million user mark for the first time. Its fibre business is also doing well.
Vodacom Group’s load shedding woes are extending to other operating markets in Africa and threatening to inflate its costs.
Vodacom Group fired 631 employees and contractors in the 2024 financial year for fraud-related incidents, leading to 15 arrests.











