Vumatel has assured Herotel customers that it will be “business as usual” for the small town-focused fibre network operator (FNO) following its takeover by South Africa’s largest FNO. Herotel is South ...

Vumatel is increasing the wholesale prices of its fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) products, effective 1 April 2025. A MyBroadband forum member who is a customer of Internet service provider (ISP) Mind the ...

South African fibre network operator (FNO) Vumatel is accelerating its push into underserved communities, with plans to pass an additional one million homes over the next five years as it targets two ...

Vumatel has launched a prepaid platform for its fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) services, MyBroadband reported. In 2014, Vumatel unsettled the telecoms sector, the portal said, when it pioneered FTTH in ...

Vumatel plans to offer uncapped 100 Mbps fibre to the home (FTTH) in townships throughout South Africa at ZAR 89 per month by October or November, reports Techcentral. Vumatel will begin a pilot ...

YouTube and Vumatel have announced a joint pilot program aimed at tackling digital inequality in South African township homes by enabling affordable, high-speed fibre connectivity bundled with Smart ...

In the early days of Fibre, the business case was straightforward: offset high capital costs by prioritizing rollouts in high-density areas with the greatest potential returns. This approach meant ...

A unit of Remgro Ltd. bought part of fiber provider Vumatel Pty Ltd. as South Africa’s richest man seeks a greater share of the country’s expanding broadband network. Community Investment Ventures ...

In this episode of ITWeb TV, Vumatel chief commercial officer, Simon Butler, discusses the fibre network operator’s ambitions to connect more homes in the previously shunned areas. He also touches on ...

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