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Petroc Taylor
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Get in touch with us nowThe total number of mobile data subscriptions in South Africa exceeded 100 million in 2023, with around two thirds of these using 3G mobile technology. Fewer than two million used the latest 5G technology, with this figure set to more than double in 2024.
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