TechCentral’s Newsmakers of the Year are CIVH chairman Pieter Uys and Maziv and Vumatel CEO Dietlof Mare.
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Promoted | The recent Africa Fibre Forum saw stakeholders commit to the accelerated roll-out of fibre across the continent.
Vumatel is making significant progress with its fibre broadband trial in Alexandra in Johannesburg ahead of a wider roll-out.
The company has a bold plan to deploy uncapped fibre broadband not only to townships, but even to informal settlements, CEO Dietlof Mare says.
Maziv is the new name of the parent company of Vumatel and Dark Fibre Africa that will soon, pending regulatory approvals, be 30% owned by Vodacom.
Promoted | Huawei demonstrated its Green Intelligent OptiX Network and latest set of scenario-specific networking solutions at Eco-Connect Johannesburg.
Promoted | Huawei’s Eco Connect 2022 demonstrated there is a strong commitment to ensuring the vision for a digitally transformed South Africa becomes a reality.
Vumatel will at least double the line speeds for most of its fibre customers until at least the end of January next year on a promotional basis.
Two of South Africa’s biggest fibre providers, Vumatel and Dark Fibre Africa, are being folded into a new infrastructure holding company to be led by Vuma CEO Dietlof Mare.
Vumatel has acquired a 45% non-controlling stake in fixed-wireless and fibre Internet service provider Herotel.