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Sector by Sector – Why South Africa Must Transition from GSM to Purpose-Built IoT Networks
Many sectors still rely on GSM-based connectivity (2G/3G/4G) to power their IoT deployments—a choice that increasingly exposes them to operational, financial, and strategic risks.
Africa’s Innovation Scorecard Needs a Rethink — Sigfox SA Makes the Case
Africa’s innovation economy is vibrant — but it’s being measured with the wrong yardstick. While global rankings celebrate billion-dollar valuations, patent counts, and R&D budgets, a quieter, more inclusive wave of innovation is unfolding in farms, factories, municipalities, and informal supply chains.
AIoT Is South Africa’s Next Competitive Advantage, If We Act Now
AIoT Is South Africa’s Next Competitive Advantage, If We Act Now The Dawn of AIoT: A Game-Changer for South African BusinessAs the CEO of Sigfox South Africa, I have a front-row seat to the remarkable convergence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT). This fusion, known [...]
Choosing the Right IoT Connectivity Partner in South Africa
This whitepaper combines global enterprise insights with local context to help South African businesses and public sector organisations make informed, future-proof choices.
This is How SA’s Municipalities Are Finally Getting Smart About Water
This is How SA's Municipalities Are Finally Getting Smart About Water As South Africa contends with rising pressure on its water infrastructure, a quiet but powerful shift is underway in how municipalities measure and manage water usage. Smart water metering, backed by scalable IoT connectivity, is fast [...]
Beyond theft prevention – how asset tracking can enhance your bottom line
Beyond Theft Prevention: How Asset Tracking Can Enhance Your Bottom Line In South Africa, we are used to thinking of vehicle and asset tracking solutions as being primarily anti-theft. But as supply chains become increasingly complex and competitive pressures mount, South African companies are increasingly recognising that asset tracking [...]
What to Expect from Sigfox SA in the IoT Space in 2025
What to Expect from Sigfox SA in the IoT Space in 2025 As the world of IoT (Internet of Things) continues to evolve, Sigfox SA is positioning itself as a key player in South Africa’s connected future. With ambitious plans for 2025, Sigfox SA is focusing on three [...]
Sigfox Atlas Wi-Fi Service Achieves Unprecedented Success with Over 90% Geolocation Accuracy
Sigfox Atlas Wi-Fi Service Achieves Unprecedented Success with Over 90%Geolocation Accuracy The South African Logistics & Supply Chain sector stands to gain significantly from the recent advancements made by Sigfox in Wi-Fi geolocation technology. The IoT service provider's AI-enhanced Sigfox Atlas Wi-Fi service, powered by Machine Learning (ML), [...]
The Impact of SA’s 2G and 3G Network Shutdown on IoT
The Impact of SA’s 2G and 3G Network Shutdown on IoT and How Sigfox SA Can Help Channel Partners to Lead the Change The Looming Sunset of 2G and 3G: A New Dawn for IoTThe South African telecommunications landscape is undergoing a significant transformation. The impending shutdown of legacy [...]
Sector by Sector – Why South Africa Must Transition from GSM to Purpose-Built IoT Networks
Many sectors still rely on GSM-based connectivity (2G/3G/4G) to power their IoT deployments—a choice that increasingly exposes them to operational, financial, and strategic risks.
Africa’s Innovation Scorecard Needs a Rethink — Sigfox SA Makes the Case
Africa’s innovation economy is vibrant — but it’s being measured with the wrong yardstick. While global rankings celebrate billion-dollar valuations, patent counts, and R&D budgets, a quieter, more inclusive wave of innovation is unfolding in farms, factories, municipalities, and informal supply chains.
AIoT Is South Africa’s Next Competitive Advantage, If We Act Now
AIoT Is South Africa’s Next Competitive Advantage, If We Act Now The Dawn of AIoT: A Game-Changer for South African BusinessAs the CEO of Sigfox South Africa, I have a front-row seat to the remarkable convergence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT). This fusion, known [...]
Choosing the Right IoT Connectivity Partner in South Africa
This whitepaper combines global enterprise insights with local context to help South African businesses and public sector organisations make informed, future-proof choices.
This is How SA’s Municipalities Are Finally Getting Smart About Water
This is How SA's Municipalities Are Finally Getting Smart About Water As South Africa contends with rising pressure on its water infrastructure, a quiet but powerful shift is underway in how municipalities measure and manage water usage. Smart water metering, backed by scalable IoT connectivity, is fast [...]
Beyond theft prevention – how asset tracking can enhance your bottom line
Beyond Theft Prevention: How Asset Tracking Can Enhance Your Bottom Line In South Africa, we are used to thinking of vehicle and asset tracking solutions as being primarily anti-theft. But as supply chains become increasingly complex and competitive pressures mount, South African companies are increasingly recognising that asset tracking [...]
What to Expect from Sigfox SA in the IoT Space in 2025
What to Expect from Sigfox SA in the IoT Space in 2025 As the world of IoT (Internet of Things) continues to evolve, Sigfox SA is positioning itself as a key player in South Africa’s connected future. With ambitious plans for 2025, Sigfox SA is focusing on three [...]
Sigfox Atlas Wi-Fi Service Achieves Unprecedented Success with Over 90% Geolocation Accuracy
Sigfox Atlas Wi-Fi Service Achieves Unprecedented Success with Over 90%Geolocation Accuracy The South African Logistics & Supply Chain sector stands to gain significantly from the recent advancements made by Sigfox in Wi-Fi geolocation technology. The IoT service provider's AI-enhanced Sigfox Atlas Wi-Fi service, powered by Machine Learning (ML), [...]
The Impact of SA’s 2G and 3G Network Shutdown on IoT
The Impact of SA’s 2G and 3G Network Shutdown on IoT and How Sigfox SA Can Help Channel Partners to Lead the Change The Looming Sunset of 2G and 3G: A New Dawn for IoTThe South African telecommunications landscape is undergoing a significant transformation. The impending shutdown of legacy [...]