Tag: Telkom

In South Africa, Telkom has completed the $459 million sale of Swiftnet, its masts and towers business, to a consortium led by Actis and Royal Bafokeng Holdings. Actis holds a ...

In a move set to reshape its strategic priorities, Telkom has officially greenlit the sale of its masts and towers subsidiary, Swiftnet, to a consortium spearheaded by UK-based investment firm ...

Telkom has achieved remarkable growth in mobile subscribers, increasing by 21.6% to reach a record 24 million in the third quarter, supported by a 17.3% rise in mobile data subscribers. ...

According to industry reports, in 2025, South African mobile network operators (MNOs) are bracing for a wave of regulatory shifts that could significantly affect their operations. ITWeb recently surveyed these ...

According to industry reports, South Africa's biggest fibre network operator (FNO), Vumatel, has nearly one million customers connected to its fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) network. That means Vumatel has almost as many ...

In 2024, South Africa's major telecommunications companies significantly enhanced their mobile 5G connectivity and performance, marking a notable shift in the industry. While earlier challenges from the Covid-19 pandemic and ...

Former Telkom CEO, Sipho Maseko, has emerged as a key player in Canal+'s push to acquire MultiChoice, the parent company of DStv. Canal+ has gradually increased its stake in MultiChoice ...

According to industry reports, In2assets is set to auction 29 significant Telkom properties across South Africa, including prime locations in the Western Cape. This sale marks a pivotal step in ...

In South Africa, Telkom's financial results for the six months ending September 30, 2024, highlight impressive growth in its mobile subscriber base and a substantial rise in mobile service revenue. ...

In a call-to-action, South Africa's Communications and Digital Technologies Minister, Solly Malatsi, urges the nation to seize the moment and embrace artificial intelligence (AI) with urgency and enthusiasm. His remarks ...