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  1. Jan

    Renewable power projects from South African tech companies hard-hit by power cuts

    South African tech companies going green while fighting load-shedding Many of South Africa's major technology and telecom companies have plans to make their operations more environmentally friendly while increasing their resilience against load-shedding. While the corporate world is no...
    • Jan
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  3. Jan

    Internet service provider customer satisfaction rankings - October 2022

    Cool Ideas beats Afrihost, RSAWeb, and Herotel in customer satisfaction Research by Analytico revealed that Cool Ideas ranked the highest in customer satisfaction and brand loyalty among South Africa’s top Internet service providers (ISPs). Analytico provides market research, network...
    • Jan
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    • afrihost analytico axxess cell c cool ideas herotel home connect rain rsaweb supersonic telkom webafrica
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  4. Jan

    Cell C remains technically insolvent

    Cell C still has massive financial problems Cell C released its latest financial results last week, revealing that it remains technically insolvent following the Blue Label Telecoms recapitalisation deal. On 22 September, Blue Label concluded a deal to restructure and refinance Cell C and...
  5. Jan

    Analytico 4G network quality analysis for South Africa - September 2022

    MTN beats Vodacom and Telkom in 4G speed shootout New research by Analytico reveals that MTN has the highest average 4G speeds in South Africa, followed by Vodacom, Telkom, Cell C, and Rain. Analytico provides market research, network intelligence, and marketing insights to South African IT...
  6. Jan

    Cell C releases financial results for 2021, H1 2022, and network update

    Cell C reports R1.6 billion profit, then R1.09 billion loss Cell C has reported earnings before interest and tax of R1.6 billion for its 2021 financial year, followed by a loss of R1.09 billion in the first half of 2022. Its earnings for the year ended 31 December 2021 improved from a R3.5...
  7. Jan

    MTN is South Africa's preferred LTE and 5G provider - beating Vodacom and Telkom

    MTN beats Vodacom and Telkom as the preferred LTE and 5G provider MTN has the best mobile data network in South Africa, translating into the operator topping the list of preferred LTE and 5G providers. Research by Analytico showed that 31% of South Africans said they would pick MTN for a new...
  8. Jan

    Peak mobile speeds in South Africa - September 2022

    South Africa's peak mobile speeds close to 1Gbps — MTN and Vodacom fight for top spot South Africa's two biggest telecoms operators — MTN and Vodacom — are closing in on 1Gbps download speeds on their mobile networks. That is according to Analytico's analysis of peak mobile network speed tests...
  9. Jan

    South Africa's biggest telcos by market cap (or valuation)

    Biggest telecoms companies in South Africa — Vodacom vs MTN and Telkom vs CIVH MTN is the most valuable telecommunications company in South Africa, with a market capitalisation of R228.15 billion, beating its main rival Vodacom which has a market cap of R224.62 billion. A company's market...
    • Jan
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  10. Jan

    Cell C's prospects look much better - but can it pay its debts?

    Cell C much stronger — but big questions remain On 22 September, Blue Label concluded a deal to restructure and refinance Cell C and reduce its debt to give the mobile operator a healthier balance sheet. As part of the deal, new money will be injected into Cell C to stabilise the company and...
    • Jan
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  11. Jan

    No YouTube throttling on Cell C - it's just slow and unstable

    Cell C not throttling Youtube — it is just slow MyBroadband received complaints from Cell C subscribers that they are throttled when streaming videos on YouTube, but our investigation showed no evidence of throttling. Throttling is when an Internet service provider (ISP) limits data speeds...
  12. Jan

    Capitec launches MVNO - airtime and data do not expire

    Capitec launching cellular services with airtime and data that never expire Capitec is entering the South Africa’s cellular space with a mobile virtual network operator, Capitec Connect. Launched in partnership with Cell C, Capitec Connect has promised to disrupt the South African prepaid market.
  13. Jan

    Foschini launches MVNO - data prices compared to Afrihost, Axxess, Shoprite, Mr Price

    TFG launches mobile operator — here's how its data prices compare The Foschini Group (TFG) has launched a mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) — TFG Connect — that will compete with other MVNOs, including Mr Price Mobile, Afrihost Air Mobile, and PnP Mobile. TFG Connect will use MTN's...
    • Jan
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  14. Jan

    Cell C's second recapitalisation finally goes through

    Blue Label closes deal to try and save Cell C Blue Label Telecoms has announced that the restructuring of Cell C’s balance sheet is complete after three years of work. The company said it had concluded binding long-form agreements with Cell C and various Cell C financial stakeholders...
  15. Jan

    Mobile data speeds get crushed by load-shedding

    Load-shedding is crushing mobile Internet in South Africa Load-shedding directly impacts mobile network infrastructure, and, as a result, mobile Internet speeds tend to suffer. A MyBroadband analysis showed that Vodacom and Telkom customers saw the most significant drops in network performance...
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    Cell C financial statements flagged by auditors

    Cell C financial statements flagged by auditors PricewaterhouseCoopers has expressed a qualified audit opinion on Blue Label’s audited results for the year ended 31 May 2022 related to Cell C. An auditor typically provides a qualified opinion when there are material misstatements within the...
  17. Jan

    Cell C giving up its walk-in centre and warehouse at Midrand headquarters

    Goodbye Cell C headquarters walk-in customer care centre Cell C has vacated the walk-in customer care centre at its Midrand campus, and real estate investment trust Attacq is waiting for the mobile operator to hand it back. Attacq also revealed in its annual results on Tuesday that it has...
    • Jan
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    • attacq blue label telecoms cell c global mobile michael clampett
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  18. Jan

    Mobile operators at odds over 2G and 3G shutdown

    Battle brewing over 2G and 3G shutdown in South Africa At least two of South Africa's major mobile networks are at odds over the country's draft next-generation radio frequency spectrum policy. First published for public comment on Thursday, 8 September 2022, the policy outlines the...
  19. Jan

    10GB free data for every household - MTN and Cell C raise questions

    Big questions about 10GB free data for every household in South Africa The South African government has plans to provide households with a free basic data allocation. MTN says it is ready to lend a hand, while Cell C is concerned over the enormous costs that could be involved. MTN South Africa...
    • Jan
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  20. Jan

    Vodacom vs MTN - Capital intensity and network investment comparison

    Vodacom and MTN's multi-billion rand network battle Vodacom and MTN have invested R50 billion each in their mobile networks over the last five years, but their capital intensity reveals very different investment strategies. Capital expenditure (Capex), also known as network investments, is a...
  21. Jan

    Rain surprise in peak mobile data speed analysis

    Surprise result in peak mobile data speed breakdown New research by Analytico revealed that Rain has the highest proportion of users who enjoy mobile data speeds above 80Mbps. Analytico is a research company that provides reports, network intelligence, and marketing insights to South Africa’s...
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