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Joburg’s Wi-Fi plan falters amid litany of woes

TimesLIVE · 20 September 2026 at 00:00

Joburg’s Wi-Fi plan falters amid litany of woes

Johannesburg’s Metropolitan Tech Company is struggling to maintain and expand the city’s digital infrastructure due to severe budget constraints, debt, and critical staff shortages.

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