South Africa’s mobile networks are once again setting the pace for the continent. New performance data from Ookla shows MTN and Vodacom dominating mobile…
Google’s Equiano subsea cable will connect Cape Town to Lisbon by 2021
Google on Friday announced its plans to sink a subsea fibre optic internet cable between Europe and Africa. Dubbed Equiano, after a Nigerian writer…
Rain changes its name to ‘Go Proteas’ for the Cricket World Cup
Don’t be alarmed, Rain users. The South African national cricket team didn’t just buy the data-only network. Instead, Rain has changed its network name…
Just 10.4% of South African households have direct access to the internet
Just 64.7% of South African households have at least one member that can internet from any device, anywhere, according to Statistics South Africa. The…
Telkom lost more than 100 000 fixed broadband users in 2018
Surprise surprise. People who previously had fixed line internet solutions are slowly heading to fibre and LTE options, according to Telkom’s latest internet subscriber…
