by David Yates | Jan 13, 2014 | ADSL, Broadband, Consumer, Cost, Government
The latest statistics from Ookla’s broadband value index shows that South Africa is still far away from its broadband price targets. The recent Ookla report shows that the cost of a broadband connection is 12% of South Africa’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita....by David Yates | Jan 7, 2014 | Broadband, Government
Government delays in improving broadband internet access are having a negative impact on the country’s economy, according to rankings by the World Economic Forum (WEF) published in a recent report. In 2013, South Africa occupied 70th place in the WEF rankings of 144...by David Yates | Jul 29, 2013 | Broadband, Copper, Cost, Government
Cable theft costs South Africa about R5 billion a year, and the “war on cable theft” is being intensified says Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa. “Cable theft should be viewed as a serious crime which has potential to negatively impact our economic growth as a country....