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<pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 14:03:04 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>MTN's half-year adjusted profit rises more than 21%</title>
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	<description>MTN Group reported on Monday, 24 August, a 21.3% increase in half-year adjusted profit, largely driven by subscriber growth that accelerated in the second quarter, and double-digit growth in service revenue.</description>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:54:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>Cell C adds 1.3 million subscribers as debt falls 64%</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/cell-c-adds-13-million-subscribers-as-debt-falls-64-075315a</link>
	<description>Cell C added 1.3 million subscribers and cut net debt by 64% in its first full financial year as a listed company, as the mobile operator continued its turnaround following a major balance sheet restructuring.</description>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 10:04:00 +0200</pubDate>
	<source url="https://www.bizcommunity.com/rss/196/663.html">Bizcommunity Telecoms &amp;amp; Networks South Africa</source>
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	<title>Why the right ICT finance helps SMEs thrive within a challenging climate</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/why-the-right-ict-finance-helps-smes-thrive-within-a-challenging-climate-634471a</link>
	<description>Lula's Andrew Keggie, chief information officer, on why the gap between winning work and getting paid is the most solvable problem facing South Africa’s ICT sector.</description>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 14:40:00 +0200</pubDate>
	<source url="https://www.bizcommunity.com/rss/196/663.html">Bizcommunity Telecoms &amp;amp; Networks South Africa</source>
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	<title>Mobile operators face deadline to zero-rate public benefit content</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/mobile-operators-face-deadline-to-zero-rate-public-benefit-content-301528a</link>
	<description>South Africa’s major mobile network operators face a 15 January 2027 deadline to comply with obligations requiring them to zero-rate digital content from public benefit organisations (PBOs), but concerns remain over how the requirement will be implemented and enforced.</description>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 15:29:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>SA's connectivity: What has changed, when it changed and why it matters</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/sa-connectivity-what-has-changed-when-it-changed-and-why-it-matters-301428a</link>
	<description>South Africa's spectrum landscape is shifting. If you operate a network, provide satellite services or are simply keeping track of where South African connectivity is headed, here is what has changed, when it changed and why it matters.</description>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 12:05:00 +0200</pubDate>
	<source url="https://www.bizcommunity.com/rss/196/663.html">Bizcommunity Telecoms &amp;amp; Networks South Africa</source>
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	<title>Vodacom names Khumo Shuenyane as new chair</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/vodacom-names-khumo-shuenyane-as-new-chair-523660a</link>
	<description>Vodacom on Wednesday, 12 August, named Khumo Shuenyane as its chair starting July 2027, replacing Saki Macozoma, who will retire after his 10-year tenure.</description>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 11:44:00 +0200</pubDate>
	<source url="https://www.bizcommunity.com/rss/196/663.html">Bizcommunity Telecoms &amp;amp; Networks South Africa</source>
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	<title>Why communications has become the next growth opportunity for resellers and ISPs</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/why-communications-has-become-the-next-growth-opportunity-for-resellers-and-isps-634771a</link>
	<description>For many technology businesses, growth no longer comes from selling more of the same products. Customers expect complete solutions, trusted advice and long-term partnerships. This shift presents an opportunity for internet service providers (ISPs), managed service providers (MSPs), IT companies and technology resellers to expand their value proposition through cloud communications.</description>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 11:36:00 +0200</pubDate>
	<source url="https://www.bizcommunity.com/rss/196/663.html">Bizcommunity Telecoms &amp;amp; Networks South Africa</source>
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	<title>Report reveals growing customer frustration with SA mobile networks</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/report-reveals-growing-customer-frustration-with-sa-mobile-networks-412839a</link>
	<description>South African mobile customers increasingly want mobile network operators to resolve problems quickly, communicate transparently and provide more personal support, according to DataEQ's 2026 SA Telecoms Customer Experience Index.</description>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 12:49:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>Why network coverage alone is no longer enough for Africa</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/why-network-coverage-alone-is-no-longer-enough-for-africa-078555a</link>
	<description>Africa has made significant progress in expanding digital connectivity over the past decade. Operators across the continent have extended 3G, 4G and, increasingly, 5G coverage, bringing millions more people online and laying the foundation for growing digital economies.</description>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 10:42:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>Sentech connects Southern Africa to Namibia's premier pageant weekend</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/sentech-connects-southern-africa-to-namibia-premier-pageant-weekend-745672a</link>
	<description>Sentech is proud to partner with the Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) to bring the excitement and elegance of Namibia's most prestigious beauty pageants to audiences across the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region.</description>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 16:14:00 +0200</pubDate>
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