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MTN invests R200m in Western Cape network upgrades

MTN invests R200m in Western Cape network upgrades

DFA, Ciena trial 1.6Tbps fibre transmission in Gauteng

DFA, Ciena trial 1.6Tbps fibre transmission in Gauteng

MTN invests R200m in Western Cape network upgrades

MTN invests R200m in Western Cape network upgrades

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Seacom appoints two senior executives, strengthening the top Seacom Group leadership

Seacom appoints two senior executives, strengthening the top Seacom Group leadership

Stone 7 Apr 2025

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MTN Cameroon wins court appeal to release seized assets

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Batlile Phaladi is the new communications head. Source: Supplied.

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2 Apr 2025

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MTN, Lynk make Africa's first satellite voice call using smartphone

MTN, Lynk make Africa's first satellite voice call using smartphone

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SENTECH Head of Research and Innovation named SAIEE Engineer of the Year at Annual Awards

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SENTECH 27 Mar 2025

MTN Group and Airtel Africa agree to share networks in Uganda and Nigeria

MTN Group and Airtel Africa agree to share networks in Uganda and Nigeria

27 Mar 2025

Telkom steps into SA's booming MVNO market

Telkom steps into SA's booming MVNO market

25 Mar 2025

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Ahmed Dhupli 20 Mar 2025

Rising costs prompt Telkom to raise broadband and voice tariffs

Rising costs prompt Telkom to raise broadband and voice tariffs

18 Mar 2025

MTN's annual profit hammered by Nigeria currency devaluation

MTN's annual profit hammered by Nigeria currency devaluation

17 Mar 2025

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Huawei swoops in to continue the AI race at MWC

Lindsey Schutters 5 Mar 2025

What's behind NAP Africa's unprecedented 5Tbps traffic surge?

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Seacom and Q-Kon partner to improve low-earth-orbit satellite connectivity in South Africa

Seacom and Q-Kon partner to improve low-earth-orbit satellite connectivity in South Africa

Stone 25 Feb 2025

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20 Feb 2025

Source: © 123rf Icasa's second ICT Sector Stakeholder Engagement Session will take place from 20 to 21 February 2025

Icasa's second ICT Sector Stakeholder Engagement Session takes place this week

18 Feb 2025

Optiva is taking Gemini-powered agentic AI-powered BSS to MWC

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Source: © 123rf Icasa concluded its three-day public hearings on the proposed new Satellite Services Framework on Friday

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United Airlines to offer free Starlink WiFi on all flights

United Airlines to offer free Starlink WiFi on all flights

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MTN shuffles management deck

MTN shuffles management deck

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Source: © 123rf Platinum North West TV NPC has been awarded Community Television Broadcasting Service and Radio Frequency Spectrum licences by Icasa

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Telkom secures Icasa approval for R6.75bn Swiftnet sale

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SpaceX extends lead with first direct to cell Starlink constellation complete

SpaceX extends lead with first direct to cell Starlink constellation complete

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Octotel 3 Dec 2024

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Q-KON and Eutelsat will expand LEO satellite connectivity in Africa

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