
Industry Insight - The Future of Work: Leveraging the opportunities of digital transformation
By Industry Contributor 3 March 2020The global drive towards digital transformation is having a profoundly disruptive impact on all areas of our lives, but will have the most significant impact on the way we work, and the type of work we... FULL STORY >

Liquid Telecom announces launch of first 5G wholesale roaming network locally
By Ryan Noik 21 January 20205G is moving out of the nebulous realm of 'arriving soon' and becoming more tangible now, with Liquid Telecom announcing the first 5G wholesale roaming service in South Africa. FULL STORY >

MTN announces new roaming bundles
By Ryan Noik 20 December 2019If you are fortunate enough to be travelling internationally in the upcoming weeks or months, and on MTN, then you may be interested to learn that the company has announced new bundles aimed squarely at international travelers. FULL STORY >
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Vodacom addresses load shedding impact on its network
By Ryan Noik 10 December 2019Vodacom has addressed the impact of Stage 4 and Stage 6 load shedding on its network, and why users may experience intermittent issues during extended periods of load shedding. FULL STORY >

Vodacom unpacks its state of operations
By Ryan Noik 16 August 2019Vodacom offered a frank and revealed of the state of its mobile network in South Africa, explaining where R9 billion worth is going and what the main threats are to its customers ongoing connectivity. FULL STORY >

Opinion - The importance of multi-operator connectivity in the current South African context
By Industry Contributor 14 May 2019South Africa's challenges present a unique chance for the country to evolve in its approach to new and innovative technologies and their applications, according to Tony Smallwood, XLink Communications... FULL STORY >

Opinion - 5G is an enabler of future tech, but challenges remain
By Industry Contributor 13 May 2019Jacques Visser, Head of Wireless at Vox lays out both the opportunities, and the obstacles, associated with 5G. FULL STORY >

The time for women to consider a career in technology is now
By Industry Contributor 3 May 2019Leonie Stanley, Customer Service Executive at Connection Telecom unpacks the role technology can play in mitigating gender inequality. FULL STORY >

MTN signs up to Liquid Telecom’s 4G Roaming service
By Press Release 1 March 2019New deal promises greater access to fast and reliable mobile internet for millions of South Africans across Liquid Telecom’s network for the first time. FULL STORY >

SEACOM acquires FibreCo Telecommunications
By Press Release 1 March 2019Pan-African communications provider SEACOM today formally announced the completion of the 100% acquisition of FibreCo Telecommunications. FULL STORY >

Opinion - Five trends set to impact African telcos in 2019 and beyond
By Industry Contributor 18 December 2018The mobile continent’s appetite for communication technology and its unique challenges create both challenges and opportunities for African telcos.Sherry Zameer, SVP Internet of Things for CISMEA at Gemalto, explains. FULL STORY >

Opinion - Five productivity hacks for entrepreneurs to get the most out of 2019
By Opinion 12 December 2018Sacha Matulovich, Marketing Director at Connection Telecom, offers five simple hacks to maximise the year ahead. FULL STORY >

CDC Group invests whopping $180 million into Liquid Telecom, Africa
By Ryan Noik 12 December 2018CDC Group Plc, the UK’s development finance institution, has reached an agreement with pan-African telecoms group Liquid Telecom to invest $180m (about R2.5 billion) with the company, continuing the spate of investments this... FULL STORY >

Vodacom Business expands its fixed connectivity network in Africa
By Press Release 29 October 2018Vodacom, a subsidiary of Vodafone Group, today announced it has added 19 new countries to its already extensive 28 markets footprint, increasing its overall coverage to 47 countries across Africa. FULL STORY >

AfricaCom 20/20 Agenda set to explore the future of tech and telecoms in Africa
By Press Release 1 October 2018Further details of some of the sessions that delegates to AfricaCom can anticipate have been revealed. FULL STORY >
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