Market concern at Cell C LTE shutdown
by TINTSWALOBALOYI JOHANNESBURG - THE decision by Cell C, the network operator, to discontinue its fixed long term evolution (LTE) wholesale service offering, has created alarm in ...
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Telcos react to prosecution threat over data prices
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG - SOUTH Africa’s leading mobile network operators have expressed disquiet at the order by the country’s Competition Commission on service providers ...
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Rain launches 5G transport network
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG - RAIN, the South African mobile data network operator, has launched its fifth generation cellular network technology (5G) network in partnership w ...
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MTN Business resumes SD-WAN rollout
by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG - NETWORK congestion and service outages are set to be addressed as MTN Business begins the rollout of its software-defined networking in a wide area ...
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Investing in LTE crucial even in 5G era
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG - INVESTMENTS in fourth generation of broadband cellular network technology (4G)/ Long Term Evolution (LTE) remain vital for operators in sub-Saha ...
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MTN on course to become Africa’s 5G pioneer
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG - MTN South Africa is set to be one of the leading pioneers of fifth generation technology (5G). This after the operator selected Ericsson as its 5 ...
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SA ‘commander’ minister wins for seizing digital revolution
by MTHULISI SIBANDA CAPE TOWN - SOUTH Africa’s Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies, Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams, has been awarded an inaugural industry accolade to hon ...
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MTN deploys 5 000 OpenRAN sites globally
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG - THE MTN Group is to deploy more than 5 000 sites across its 21 operations, thereby bringing second-generation technology networks (2G), 3G and 4 ...
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Huawei sets 40 000 5G stations despite US sanctions
from MTHULISI SIBANDA in Cape Town CAPE TOWN - HUAWEI, undeterred by the restrictions imposed on it by the United States government, has established some 40 000 fifth-generation c ...
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AfricaCom awards shortlist revealed
by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG - MOBILE network operator, MTN, and technology powerhouse, Huawei, are leading nominations for the AfricaCom Awards. Top honours will be revealed on ...
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