SA now hub of ''true'' African smartphone
Today, the Mara Group officially opened its South African-based smartphone manufacturing facility at the Dube Trade Port Special Economic Zone
Microtronix revives defunct cell phone plant
In a significant move for South Africa''s struggling electronics manufacturing sector, local technology firm Microtronix has breathed new life into a formerly defunct cell phone manufacturing
Inside South Africa''s biggest fibre factory
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Just over two years after its launch, South Africa''s first smartphone factory is going on auction. The Mara smartphone assembly plant near Durban
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Durban recently celebrated the launch of SA''s first smartphone factory. The investment is the first big pledge from last year''s inaugural investment
YOA Cable launches biggest optical fibre plant in Africa
Fibre cable maker Yangtze Optics Africa Cable has opened a R160 million facility — the biggest optical fibre cable manufacturing plant on the
SA''s first smartphone factory sold for scrap
Register here. If you prefer WhatsApp for updates, sign up to the BizNews channel here. By Myles Illidge Described as once being a “beacon of
Mara Phone: New smartphone manufacturing plant to
President Cyril Ramaphosa, as part of the recently launched District-Based Development Model, will later this week launch the Mara Phone Plant at
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YOA Cable invests R160m to expand Durban fibre plant
Yangtze Optics Africa Cable has announced the expansion of its 14 000 square metre fibre optics manufacturing plant at Dube TradePort.
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South Africa''s first smartphone factory an asset for local
Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa – Efforts to revive the country''s sluggish economy and create much-needed employment are set to receive a major shot in
The only smartphone factory in South Africa –
In 2019, Dubai-headquartered Mara Phones established an assembly plant in South Africa. It should be noted that Mobicel does not manufacture its
m2fx and Mustek Limited open advanced pre-termination plant in South Africa
To meet the needs of the rapidly developing regional broadband market, Mustek has opened a new optical fibre pre-termination facility situated in Johannesburg. The new plant will
Top Smartphone Manufacturing Companies In Africa (2026)
Described as once being a “beacon of African innovation”, South Africa''s first smartphone factory has been stripped and sold, with its machinery
Top-Rated Solar Module Manufacturers in South Africa: What to Know
South Africa has rapidly become one of the most active and promising solar markets in Africa. With increasing electricity demand, persistent load shedding, and a national shift toward
South African smartphone factory to launch!
South Africa has created it''s 1st to Smart Phone manufacturing company with the backing of Mara phones. This is going to be a Smart Phone
Clarification and update from Bam Telecoms
“Furthermore, Mr Bam confirms that there are no formal agreements in place at this stage, and we still have a lot of work to do to secure access to these facilities.
Operator Watch Blog: How South Africa''s Mobile
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YOA launches larger optical fibre cable factory at Dube
Fibre-optic cable manufacturer Yangtze Optics Africa (YOA) Cable officially opened its new 14 000 m2 optical fibre factory in the Dube TradePort, in La Mercy,
Is This Africa''s First Smartphone Factory?
Is This Africa''s First Smartphone Factory? A South African startup says it will soon start building smartphones, but claims of the first “made in Africa” phones have been around for years.
YOA Cable expands SA fiber optic manufacturing facility
Yangtze Optics Africa Cable (YOA Cable) has invested an extra US$8.7 million to double of its optical fiber manufacturing facility
Microtronix revives defunct cell phone plant
In 2021, the company acquired the dormant Anyview Technology factory in Edenvale, Gauteng, which had remained in excellent condition despite being inactive for years.
South African smartphone factory to launch!
The production of this factory is expected to service nationally and internationally. As these phones and other tech devices are locally produced,
How South African-made smartphones will take on
Mara Phones recently opened the first smartphone manufacturing facility in South Africa, located in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal.
KZN gets Africa''s biggest optical fibre plant
YOFC senior vice-president Jan Bongaerts said optical fibre cable was the “backbone of the modern digital economy. “By establishing this plant,