Cape Town, South Africa, 30 April 2025 – Openserve, South Africa’s leading wholesale connectivity provider and a Telkom Group company, is proud to demonstrate the strength and scalability of its network infrastructure with a live showcase of Gigabit-speed fibre at Comic Con Africa 2025 in Cape Town.
As part of the Telkom VS Gaming arena, one of the event’s most high-energy zones, Openserve is powering seamless, ultra-fast connectivity for high-stakes gaming competitions, delivering speeds of up to 1000Mbps and showcasing the low-latency performance critical to competitive play. This demonstration highlights not only Openserve’s technical capabilities, but also the future-ready infrastructure that supports South Africa’s evolving digital needs across all sectors.
“Connectivity today is about so much more than simply linking devices,” says Marna Wilden, Chief Regional Officer (South Zone) at Openserve. “Speed matters, whether you’re gaming, streaming, running a business, or enabling critical services. With our next-generation fibre capabilities, Openserve is proud to enable the high-speed connections that power progress in education, healthcare, agriculture, and everyday life.”
The demonstration at Comic Con offers visitors an immersive look at how Gigabit-speed fibre transforms digital experiences. From flawless real-time gaming and cinematic streaming to the smart homes, connected classrooms, and future industries of tomorrow – Openserve is laying the groundwork for a more agile and inclusive digital society.
Beyond entertainment, the benefits of enhanced speeds extend to fields like remote diagnostics in healthcare, precision farming, high-volume data transfers for research, and seamless hybrid working models, unlocking new opportunities for innovation and access.
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