Vumatel’s million-subscriber milestone shows what competition can achieve – and what Telkom’s state monopoly never could.
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Vumatel has hit one million fibre subscribers, reaching the milestone far faster than Telkom’s ADSL did in South Africa.
Maziv is expanding South Africa’s fibre backbone, driving inclusion, innovation and economic growth through open access.
CIVH, the parent of Vumatel and Dark Fibre Africa, has reported a 97% plunge in headline earnings.
As much as 25% of home fibre broadband infrastructure in South Africa is being duplicated, according to a new report.
Frogfoot has announced a pilot initiative aimed at providing uncapped prepaid internet in low-income communities.
CIVH, the company whose investments include Vumatel and DFA, has reported a big jump in headline earnings.
Vuma Key is “probably the most exciting thing” Vumatel is doing, a top executive at parent company Maziv has said.
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.