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13,000,000
13,000,000 -- addressable market households for South African broadband market (2025)
There is an untapped addressable market of 13 million homes in South Africa ready for affordable, quality internet.
- Estimated market size stated by Fibertime founder
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13,000,000
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Data Vintage
2025
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B
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Extraction
75
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
Fibertime
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Tier B
https://telcomagazine.com/connectivity/how-nokia-fibretime-are-expanding-south-african-broadband ↗
Source Article
How Nokia & Fibertime Are Expanding South African Broadband
How Nokia & Fibertime Are Expanding South African Broadband
Currently, more than 75% of South African households have internet access, with 97% of households with at least one mobile phone. However, less than 85% of the population have access to high-speed broadband.
In order to further boost connec…
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Fibertime
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Statement by Fibertime founder Alan Knott-Craig on market opportunity
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South African broadband market: 13,000,000 addressable market households. Source: Fibertime (2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/south-africa-untapped-broadband-homes-2025
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/south-africa-untapped-broadband-homes-2025" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>13,000,000</strong> -- addressable market households for South African broadband market<br><small>Source: Fibertime (2025) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/south-africa-untapped-broadband-homes-2025" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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