F5.5G Leap-forward Development of Broadband in Africa The Africa Broadband Forum 2024 (BBAF 2024) was successfully held in Cape Town, South Africa recently, under…
Afrihost adds budget option to Fixed Wireless LTE-A lineup
South African ISP Afrihost has announced a budget option to its Fixed Wireless offering, running on the Rain Network backbone. “Afrihost is going all-in…
Telkom LIT: zero-rated streaming on FreeMe packages
Telkom has announced Telkom LIT (don’t say “fam”), an initiative to zero-rate streaming services on selected FreeMe mobile data packages. The company confirmed that…
To go with Rain’s LTE-A or not: a few questions to ask yourself
A general rule of thumb is that fixed-line internet connections are more reliable than wireless connectivity. But here in South Africa, fixed-line connections are…
Telkom overhauls uncapped plans – free landline calls, mobile data included
Telkom has announced a substantial overhaul of its uncapped internet packages, in the form of ‘Unlimited Home Internet’ deals. The plans see Telkom dramatically…
