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Fibre for All: How Vivica’s R14.4bn Boost Transforms SA’s SMMEs

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Vivica Group’s massive capital injection will quadruple fibre rollout to 360,000 connected homes per year — unlocking remote work, digital education, micro‑enterprise growth and township economic participation. Frogfoot CEO Shane Chorley explains how prepaid fibre, investor confidence and a 5,000‑job rollout will reshape South Africa’s digital future.
26 Aug English South Africa Business

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