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SA Connect National Broadband Project

Sector: Broadband • Location: South Africa

Source: ITWeb

Project
Under Implementation

SA Connect is a national broadband project aimed at ensuring universal access to broadband services for all South Africans, prioritizing rural and underserviced areas. The project focuses on connecting schools, health facilities, government offices, Thusong Service Centres, and post offices in rural district municipalities to broadband services. The project is supported by state-owned entities suc

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Prospective
Sector
Broadband, Telecommunications, Government
Location
South Africa
Updated
22 Jul 2026
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ITWeb

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The project “SA Connect National Broadband Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Broadband sector, located in South Africa. Taiyo aggregates data on it from ITWeb.

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SA Connect is a national broadband project aimed at ensuring universal access to broadband services for all South Africans, prioritizing rural and underserviced areas. The project focuses on connecting schools, health facilities, government offices, Thusong Service Centres, and post offices in rural district municipalities to broadband services. The project is supported by state-owned entities such as Broadband Infraco, Sentech, and SITA, with a budget allocation of R710 million over the medium-term expenditure framework (MTEF).

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South Africa

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Broadband, Telecommunications, Government

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2025-09-15

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