MTN South Africa is aiming to reach 25% coverage of South Africa’s population with next-generation 5G services by the end of the year, and 60% by 2025.
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Vodacom and MTN were by far the biggest spenders in South Africa’s spectrum auction, agreeing to cough up more than R5-billion each for prime access.
Icasa has wrapped up the long-awaited spectrum auction. This is the full, unedited statement issued by the regulator following the conclusion of the process on Thursday.
In a blurring of boundaries between banks and telecoms operators, Telkom has launched a mobile point-of-sale solution aimed at SMMEs.
The auction of mobile broadband spectrum will continue into next week after already raising more than the R8-billion expected.
The cabinet has decided to scrap government plans to license a wholesale open-access network in South Africa.
In a blow to shareholders who had been hoping for an imminent “value unlock”, Telkom has elected to postpone the separate listing of Swiftnet.
MTN South Africa has reported strong earnings growth, with all business units performing well in the year to 31 December 2021.
Telkom and Rain have emerged as the winners in the first round of South Africa’s radio frequency spectrum auction.
Telkom has asked the high court in Pretoria to impose a “structural or supervisory” interdict on communications regulator Icasa over spectrum licensing.











