In 2020, the global fibre optic cable market was valued at $8,3-billion. By 2027, it is expected to reach a staggering $21,5-billion. This exponential growth is a sign that fibre internet is here to stay. With an expected compound growth rate of 14.5% from 2021 to...
When fibre was first rolled out in South Africa, the initial focus was primarily on metropolitan areas. Residents in city centres and the surrounding suburbs were the first to get access to fibre-optic infrastructure and high-speed fibre connectivity has become a...
Fibre has become the major form of connectivity across the globe. More and more cities, towns, suburbs and communities in South Africa are getting access to fibre optic networks every week. It provides users with reliable high-speed access to the internet at ever more...
As South Africa moves into the digital era, FTTx is no longer a luxury but a must-have. What exactly is FTTx and why is it so essential to digital transformation in South Africa? FTTx stands for different types of fibre infrastructure, with ‘x’ representing the many...
By Matthew Campbell, Head of SME and FTTH at SEACOM So many of us are now doing our jobs, studies and socialising at home. In the past 18 months, it’s become apparent that life without a fast, reliable internet connection is just not worth living. As South Africa and...
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