Telecommunications in South Africa

Phoenix Tower International Builds Momentum and Footprint across Europe to Support Wireless Network Growth and Introduction of 5G

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Wednesday, July 14, 2021

In Malta and Cyprus, Phoenix will operate the neutral host independent tower model to facilitate increased coverage expansion for all wireless operators and ultimately increased connectivity for the populations of both countries.

Key Points: 
  • In Malta and Cyprus, Phoenix will operate the neutral host independent tower model to facilitate increased coverage expansion for all wireless operators and ultimately increased connectivity for the populations of both countries.
  • With these latest transactions, Phoenix owns and operates 4,285 wireless infrastructure tower sites across Europe in Ireland, France, Italy, Malta, and Cyprus, making it one of the largest owners of wireless towers across the region.
  • "We have grown our presence in Europe rapidly and have established operations in five countries in less than two years.
  • Phoenix Tower International ("Phoenix") owns and operates over 13,500 towers, 986 km of fiber, and over 80,000 other wireless infrastructure and related sites in 18 countries throughout Europe, the United States, Latin America, and the Caribbean.

South Africa Telecommunications Industry and Retail of Devices 2021, Featuring Profiles of 55 Companies Including Huawei Technologies Africa (Pty) Ltd, Celcom Group (Pty) Ltd and Telkom SA SOC Ltd

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Wednesday, March 3, 2021

DUBLIN, March 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The "The Telecommunications Industry and Retail of Devices in South Africa 2021" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • DUBLIN, March 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The "The Telecommunications Industry and Retail of Devices in South Africa 2021" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Voice's contribution to overall revenue is falling, with the decline being offset by growth in mobile data income.
  • However, data prices are also slowly falling and the intensive-user market of wealthy and contract customers is increasingly mature.
  • There are profiles of 55 companies including network providers Telkom, Vodacom and MTN, fibre companies such as Vox and Vumatel, and relatively new data companies such as Rain.

Analysis on South Africa's Telecommunications & Mobile Devices Market, 2019 with Comprehensive Profiles on 56 Market Players: Telkom, Vodacom, MTN, and More

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Wednesday, September 25, 2019

DUBLIN, Sept. 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The "The Telecommunications Industry and the Market for Mobile Devices in South Africa 2019" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • DUBLIN, Sept. 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The "The Telecommunications Industry and the Market for Mobile Devices in South Africa 2019" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • This report focuses on the South African telecommunications industry and the market for mobile devices.
  • While the sector formally includes broadcasting and postal services, this report emphasises telephony, internet and mobile broadband, and the relevant supporting infrastructure.
  • There are comprehensive profiles of 56 companies including Telkom, which dominates fixed-line telephony, and Vodacom and MTN, which dominate the mobile space.

Belarus Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband Statistics and Analyses 2019 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, August 9, 2019

The "Belarus - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Belarus - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Considerable progress has been made, in particular with enabling the mobile network operators to trial 5G services and with extending the reach of fibre infrastructure.
  • The mobile sector has also experienced some growth, with a rise in mobile penetration attributed to effective competition which has helped drive down consumer prices.
  • Operators have concentrated on developing mobile broadband and data services with a view to capitalising on such services to increase ARPU.

Liberia Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband Statistics and Analyses 2019 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, June 19, 2019

The "Liberia - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Liberia - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • After more than a decade of civil war which destroyed much of its infrastructure, Liberia became a prime example of an almost entirely wireless telecommunications market.
  • There are two mobile operators: MTN Liberia, majority owned by MTN Group, and Orange Liberia, the local unit of Orange Group.
  • Internet services are available from a number of wireless ISPs as well as the mobile operators.

South Africa's Mobile Market 2019-2023: Infrastructure, Operators, Broadband, Statistics - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, June 18, 2019

The "South Africa - Mobile Infrastructure, Operators and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "South Africa - Mobile Infrastructure, Operators and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • South Africa's mature mobile market has seen rapid growth since competition was introduced to the sector in the 1990s.
  • The fixed-line incumbent Telkom has reacted to these market dynamics by launching its own mobile network.
  • Several Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNOs) have entered the market, adding to the competitive mix.

Algeria's Telecoms Market 1995-2019: Infrastructure, Operators, Regulations - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, June 18, 2019

The "Algeria - Telecoms Infrastructure, Operators, Regulations - Statistics and Analyses" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Algeria - Telecoms Infrastructure, Operators, Regulations - Statistics and Analyses" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Algeria's fixed-line penetration was in decline for a number of years before the trend was reversed in 2015.
  • Three Universal Service Telecommunications licences were awarded in early 2016, with licensees obliged to provide fixed and wireless telecoms services to all communities.
  • Mobile penetration is growing slowly, a sign that some level of market saturation has been reached.

NuRAN Wireless Earns Frost & Sullivan's Enabling Technology Leadership Award for Its Low-cost Cellular Equipment for Rural Network Deployments

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Thursday, April 19, 2018

LONDON, April 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Based on its recent analysis of the Sub-Saharan Africa tower infrastructure market, Frost & Sullivan recognizes NuRAN Wireless with the 2018 Sub-Saharan Africa Enabling Technology Leadership Award for its low-cost, low-power cellular equipment.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, April 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Based on its recent analysis of the Sub-Saharan Africa tower infrastructure market, Frost & Sullivan recognizes NuRAN Wireless with the 2018 Sub-Saharan Africa Enabling Technology Leadership Award for its low-cost, low-power cellular equipment.
  • NuRAN Wireless' solutions resolve last-mile challenges in mobile network connectivity by helping extend coverage in rural and remote areas with as few as 400 inhabitants.
  • The company supplies cellular operators with mobile and broadband wireless infrastructure solutions, consisting of radio access network (RAN) and core network elements.
  • As a result, rural network expansion projects that were traditionally deemed non-profitable may now be carried on with economical viability.