
Vodacom and MTN Announce Landmark Network Deployment Firsts in Africa
Vodacom has deployed Africa’s first dual-band massive MIMO radio in Cape Town, integrating 3.5GHz and 2.6GHz for LTE and 5G. Meanwhile, MTN and ZTE launched the world’s first commercial 5-band RRU in South Africa, cutting tower load and site power use while boosting energy efficiency by nearly 46%.