Tag: africa

In Africa, the 3G networks needed for money transfers cover only 50 percent of the population, compared with the global average of 78 percent, indicating that there’s potential for the market to grow much further. MTN has operations in 17 countries ... ( read original story ...)

The country with the greatest access to LTE/4G tech is South Korea where availability clocks in at 96.69%. Meanwhile, South Africa measures in at 68.89% of users that have access to LTE. “4G signals are consistently accessible more often and in more ... ( read original story ...)

OpenSignal has released its State of LTE report for November 2017. The report takes a look at the global LTE/4G market in 77 countries by analysing 3 816 934 devices between 1st July 2017 and 1st October 2017 and there is good news to be found. Before we ... ( read original story ...)

both in Africa and globally. “We are thrilled to be shortlisted in this year’s AfricaCom Awards in the most innovative LTE service/ application deployment category,” said Derrick Gross, VP of Business Development at Alepo. “The recognition is a ... ( read original story ...)

The new highly-reliable and resilient network consists of several sites located in African countries, which are connected to the customer's European backbone infrastructure via CETel's teleport and managed Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) Network. ( read original story ...)

South Africa will remain one of the largest telecom service revenue markets in the AME region in 2016, generating estimated revenue of $9.2bn. Going forward, we expect the telecom services revenue in South Africa to decline at a CAGR of -2.4% in USD during ... ( read original story ...)

Comsol plans to launch South Africa’s first 5G wireless network using bandwidth it has access to in high-frequency spectrum. Its plan has caused a stir within the mobile and fixed-wireless industry, as the standards defining 5G will only be authorised in ... ( read original story ...)