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5G Cell Tower in Johannesburg, South Africa. The Internet in South Africa, one of the most technologically resourced countries on the African continent, is expanding.The internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD).za is managed and regulated by the .za Domain Name Authority (.ZADNA) and was granted to South Africa by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) in 1990.
South Africa has four licensed mobile operators: MTN, Vodacom (majority owned by the UK’s Vodafone ), Cell C (75% owned by Saudi Oger, an international telecommunications holdings firm), and 8ta, a subsidiary of Telkom. In 2012, mobile penetration was estimated at more than 10%, one of the highest rates in the world. [4]
In 2007, 16 countries in Africa had just one international Internet connection with a capacity of 10 Mbit/s or lower, while South Africa alone had over 800 Mbit/s. The main backbones connecting Africa to the rest of the world via submarine cables , i.e., SAT-2 and SAT-3 , provide for a limited bandwidth.
MTN Group Limited (formerly M-Cell) [2] is a South African multinational corporation and mobile telecommunications provider. Its head office is in Johannesburg. [3] [4] As of December 2022 MTN recorded 289.1 million subscribers. [5] MTN is among the largest mobile network operators in the world, and the largest in Africa.
The company was later first to launch Uncapped ADSL in South Africa, in 2010, and brought the global Fon WiFi network to South Africa in 2014. Also in 2014, Mweb launched its first fiber-to-the-home packages. In 2015, the company was restructured to focus mainly on the residential and small business market.
Map of South Africa. South African wireless community networks are wireless networks that allow members to talk, send messages, share files and play games independent of the commercial landline and mobile telephone networks. Most of them use WiFi technology and many are wireless mesh networks. A wireless community network may connect to the ...
registry .net .za. .za is the Internet country code top-level domain ( ccTLD) for South Africa. The .za namespace is managed and regulated by the .za Domain Name Authority (ZADNA). [1] Most domains are registered under the second-level domain .co.za. [2] ZA is an abbreviation of the Dutch name for the country: Zuid-Afrika .