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Data price reality check for South Africa
South Africa's mobile and fixed-wireless data prices are unlikely to fall soon as network operators still need to invest significant sums in expanding their networks, Rain CEO Brandon Leigh told the Sunday Times,
Although the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (Icasa) recently concluded an auction to release radio frequency spectrum — or cellular network capacity — Leigh said it would be a while before the industry realises price decreases.
South Africa's mobile and fixed-wireless data prices are unlikely to fall soon as network operators still need to invest significant sums in expanding their networks, Rain CEO Brandon Leigh told the Sunday Times,
Although the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (Icasa) recently concluded an auction to release radio frequency spectrum — or cellular network capacity — Leigh said it would be a while before the industry realises price decreases.
