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South Africa’s mobile data prices have declined by more than 99% since 2000, thanks to substantial network investments, more radiofrequency spectrum for cellular use, and increased competition.
Customers using MTN-based MVNOs should theoretically be better protected against fraudulent SIM swaps than customers on some major mobile networks.
The popularity of data-based calling services like WhatsApp, combined with spam calls forcing many residents to be very selective about which calls they answer, is killing traditional voice calling in South Africa.
The Post Office has explained how it measures its domestic mail delivery performance.
The communications department has shared a timeline for finalising a policy that could pave the way for Starlink’s launch in South Africa.
Cell C, MTN, and Vodacom have warned that making all data bundles last three years would strain their networks and lead to price increases.
South Africa’s communications regulator has green lit the transfer of control of MultiChoice-owned Orbicom’s electronic communications and radio frequency spectrum licences to Canal+.
The Portfolio Committee on Trade, Industry, and Competition wants to align data validity periods with the Consumer Protection Act, which specifies that vouchers should be valid for a minimum three years.