ICT services are essential – especially during lockdown
ICT services, specifically fixed and mobile connectivity, have been classified as “essential services” by the President – and confirmed in the regulations issued under section…
Sound regulations promote access to essential connectivity during SA lockdown
Such is the importance of having access to reliable, high-speed Internet connectivity that it has been classified as an essential service during the lockdown. Minister…
Fibre is Critical to Serving the Country in its Moment of Need
It has been almost a week since South Africa joined several other countries around the world in locking down to limit the spread of the…
Have your security on lockdown over the Lockdown
As the hard reality of the COVID-19 hits us, businesses have had no other alternative but to instruct employees to stay home and work remotely,…
The impact of data deflation on Fibre for business
With South Africa joining many other countries around the world shutting down in efforts to combat the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, the focus will…
COVID-19 puts focus on digital engagement
South Africa’s already strained economy and infrastructure were dealt a severe blow on Sunday with government declaring a national state of disaster to combat the…
Data-driven decisions deliver the right message to the right audience
According to Statista, about 20 to 22 million people in South Africa use a smartphone, which accounts for nearly one-third of the country’s population. This, together with the…
Eskom’s fibre could provide revenue and uplift communities
The power utility has the means for a new income stream that would also take the country into the fourth industrial revolution Eskom, which is…
