Network sharing aims to cut costs

Network sharing aims to cut costs

The high cost of telecommunications in South Africa could be reduced if the duplication of infrastructure was avoided, and telecommunications operators were required to share network rollouts. “The duplication of public and private infrastructure poses a challenge as...

Minister serious about digital migration

South Africa will finally move forward on digital migration, with a view to meeting next year’s deadline. This is the word from Siyabonga Cwele, Minister of Telecommunications and Postal Services, during his budget vote speech in Parliament yesterday. “There is no...
Network sharing aims to cut costs

Minister Cwele backs SA Connect

By Kathy Gibson – By 2020, all South Africans should have Internet access. This is the commitment made by Siyabonga Cwele, the new Minister of Telecommunications and Postal Services, speaking at the Cisco Safari 2014 conference held at the University of Pretoria...