Showing posts with label Wi-Fi. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Wi-Fi. Show all posts

06 December 2022

Airports Company Zimbabwe introduces (free) Wi-Fi at major international airports in Zimbabwe!

Airports Company of Zimbabwe (ACZ), which currently manages and operates a network of eight airports in Zimbabwe, and Dandemutande, a Zimbabwean Internet connectivity solutions provider, have entered into a partnership to provide Wi-Fi at Zimbabwe's major international airports. The service, named "Uspot" is already functional at RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE) in Harare, and, according to state-owned Zimbabwean newspaper The Herald, will also be introduced at Victoria Falls International Airport (VFA) in Victoria Falls and Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ) in Bulawayo. "Uspot" gives users free 100 megabytes of data; additional data has to be paid for. 


01 October 2013

Cape Town: Free Wi-Fi at St Andrew's Square in Green Point

Visitors to the St Andrew's Square, a small urban park located on the corner of Buitengracht Street and Ribeek Street in Green Point (Cape Town), now have access to unlimited free Wi-Fi. The Green Point City Improvement District (GPCID), the City of Cape Town and some other entities have teamed up to introduce the service to the publc. To access this Wi-Fi, which is compatible with Wi-Fi enabled devices such as laptops, smartphones and tablets, simply select "GreenPointCID- FreeWi-Fi" from the list of available hotspots. No registration and no credit card details are required.

26 July 2013

Cape Town: Free Wi-Fi in the Company's Garden

Awesome news for travellers and all locals in Cape Town. From today (26 July 2013), everyone has access to free Wi-Fi in the Company’s Garden. Users are allocated 100MB of data per day. To access the service within the parameters, you will be directed to a URL where you can log in. The project, which is a test case for the provision of further free Wi-Fi services for the public across Cape Town's CBD, is a joint venture between the City of Cape Town, Cape Town Partnership, Iziko Museums and Wi-Fi specialists Connected Space.

27 June 2012

South Africa: Stellenbosch first town to offer free Wi-Fi

Great news for all travellers coming to Stellenbosch, located about 50km east of Cape Town, and for all of the town's accommodation establishments. According to the Cape Argus (20 June 2012), the Stellenbosch municipality has, after already providing free wi-fi in the city centre, now also started to introduce free wi-fi to other parts of Stellenbosch, including Cloetesville, Idas Valley and Kayamandi. The farms of Stellenbosch will soon also become part of the so-called "internet connectivity project", which aims at positioning the university town as the "Silicon Valley of Africa".
The initiative is a joint operation between the Stellenbosch municipality, Stellenbosch University and Mxit, a popular South Afircan free instant messaging application.