Nov 18, 2016
Facebook had a strong presence at AfricaCom 2016 in Cape Town, in line with its commitment to fostering a strong relationship with its connectivity partners and application developers across Africa. In addition to hosting its first-ever African FbStart workshop for...
Nov 18, 2016
The winners of one of the continent’s most prestigious accolades, the AfricaCom Awards, have been named at the event in Cape Town. The awards celebrate and pay tribute to the industry initiatives that improve connectivity and digital transformation across...
Nov 18, 2016
Angola Cables has announced its first direct Point of Presence (POP) in South Africa at Teraco in Johannesburg. “As part of establishing Angola as one of the leading hubs for Internet connectivity in Africa, we’re growing a strong IP ecosystem among...
Nov 17, 2016
Kathy Gibson reports from AfricaCom in Cape Town – Telecommunications operators need to collaborate with one another, with suppliers and with device manufacturers to bring high connectivity costs down. This is the word from Telkom Group CEO Sipho Maseko,...
Nov 17, 2016
Connectivity provider Vox is dropping the retail rates of its Fat Pipe Home DSL to below R1 per Gb, effective today (17 November). “Our data prices are falling, just in time for some festive cheer,” says Simon Butler, executive head of Carrier and...
Nov 17, 2016
With online retailers gearing up for a bumper festive season, accompanied by the rise in popularity of Black Friday locally (Friday 25th November 2016), South African ecommerce looks set for its best quarter yet. The same holds true for local electronic funds transfer...
