Technology has been the driving force for business transformation however the rise of emerging technologies has been at the forefront of the new wave of next generation technologies catapulting us into a new era of digital economy. The evolving needs for reliable telecom networks create opportunities to build sustainable ecosystems leveraging these emerging technologies to […]
DiData sells fibre, wireless business
Dimension Data is selling its fibre and wireless business, Dimension Data Advanced Infrastructure, which was formerly called Plessey. The group confirmed to ITWeb that it has signed an agreement that will see Vulatel acquire the people and assets of the business for an undisclosed sum. “The transaction is subject to various conditions which both Dimension Data and Vulatel need to […]
Helios Towers enters South African market with Vulatel partnership
Helios Towers Plc entered the South African market by forming a partnership with Vulatel Pty Ltd. to build out wireless and fixed-line infrastructure in the country. Helios Towers expects South Africa to lead the way on 5G rollout in sub-Saharan Africa, it said in a statement on Monday. Establishing a towers business in South Africa […]
Dimension Data sells fibre, wireless assets
Dimension Data is offloading its wireless and fibre businesses to black-owned ICT company Vulatel for an undisclosed sum. This is after management determined that the two businesses are “not core to its value proposition”. “Our goal is growing and strengthening our existing core business, and accelerating into newer areas including data analytics, the Internet of things, […]
Dimension Data to sell fibre and wireless businesses
Dimension Data has entered into an agreement to sell its fibre and wireless businesses to Vulatel. This is according to a statement sent out by the company on Friday. The company said the sale of its fibre and wireless businesses – formerly known as Plessey South Africa – includes the assets and “the great skills and capabilities of our employees”. […]
Helios to build 1,000 towers in South Africa 5G network push
Helios Towers Plc wants to build 1,000 telecommunication towers in South Africa in the next three years as it tries to capitalize on rapid growth in mobile services and shape up for an initial public offering. The company operates cellphone towers in countries including Ghana, Tanzania and the Democratic Republic of Congo. It entered South […]
