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President Cyril Ramaphosa has underlined the importance of expanding digital access to help to grow the economy. (RODGER BOSCH/AFP via Getty Images)
AFRICA

South Africa looks to capitalise as digital economy set to grow

President Cyril Ramaphosa has underlined the importance of expanding digital access to help to grow the economy

  • Sarah Smit
4 min read
On the spectrum: Telkom’s incoming chief executive Serame Taukobong says broadband spectrum release is critical to economic growth, stating that internet access has a direct impact on a country’s GDP. (SIMZ)
5G

Telkom’s new CEO calls for end to spectrum auction delays

Serame Taukobong says, if done right, the auction of new broadband spectrum will help level the playing field

  • Sarah Smit
5 min read