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Government has set a new date for 2G and 3G mobile networks in South Africa to be shut down in South Africa. According to a new policy document published on the eve of the general election, government wants these “legacy” networks shut down by no later than 31 December 2027 — or three-and-a-half years from […]

Government has proposed that South Africa switch off its 2G cellular networks by June 2024 and its 3G networks by March 2025. Communications minister Khumbudzo Ntshavheni has proposed that South Africa switch off its 2G cellular networks by June 2024 and its 3G networks by March 2025, a move likely to draw consternation in some […]