Vodacom says it has achieved 5G upload speeds above 250Mbit/s, though the technology is not yet being deployed commercially.
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Geopolitics, rising infrastructure costs and growing incidents of cyber fraud are top of the GSMA’s agenda.
Vodacom and MTN are among six operators backing a $40 smartphone pilot to boost connectivity across Africa.
Vodafone will start using Amazon Leo to connect mobile base stations in Europe before rolling it out through Vodacom.
Africa Analysis MD Andre Wills says MTN’s R35-billion tower buyback is a one-off, not a trend reversal.
Icasa expects it will soon appoint a service provider that will run South Africa’s next spectrum auction.
Vodacom Group-controlled Vodafone Egypt has secured additional mobile spectrum from the Egyptian regulator.
For years, Vodacom Group was viewed primarily as a telecoms operator with an interesting side business in mobile money.
Strong growth in Egypt and the DRC offset weak South African prepaid performance to lift Vodacom’s quarterly revenue.
Icasa has amended regulations in a move that will materially change how mobile data, voice and SMS bundles work.