BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY MEDIA FOR AFRICA

BoFiNet chooses DZS to power Botswana fibre network

Staff Writer
By Staff Writer, ITWeb
Johannesburg, 12 Mar 2024
BoFiNet provides multi-gigabit digital services to licenced communications service providers, governmental bodies, and other backbone institutions.
BoFiNet provides multi-gigabit digital services to licenced communications service providers, governmental bodies, and other backbone institutions.

Botswana Fibre Networks (BoFiNet), a wholesale connectivity provider, has partnered with DZS, a US-based provider of fibre access, optical telecom networking, and cloud computing technologies, to help expand its services.

DZS announced yesterday that BoFiNet has implemented key solutions from its Access and Subscriber Edge portfolios to provide digital connectivity.

BoFiNet is also using DZS Velocity Fibre-To-The-Business (FTTB) systems and DZS Helix premises solutions.

BoFiNet provides multi-gigabit digital services to licenced communications service providers, governmental bodies, and other backbone institutions.

As part of the project, BoFiNet is delivering DZS solutions that use 10-Gigabit symmetrical passive optical networking (XGS-PON) technology to connect enterprises and institutions in Mahalapye, Kanye, Tlokweng, and Molepolole.

DZS stated that this network enables BoFiNet to expand its existing communications infrastructure, enabling for the integration of next-generation data, voice, and video services.

“We needed proven, reliable, cost-effective fibre technology that would allow us to easily scale and rapidly deploy the next-generation communications services our customers and their end-users are demanding,” said Keabetswe Segole, CEO, BoFiNet.

Share

Read more


ITWeb proudly displays the “FAIR” stamp of the Press Council of South Africa, indicating our commitment to adhere to the Code of Ethics for Print and online media which prescribes that our reportage is truthful, accurate and fair. Should you wish to lodge a complaint about our news coverage, please lodge a complaint on the Press Council’s website, www.presscouncil.org.za or email the complaint to enquiries@ombudsman.org.za. Contact the Press Council on 011 484 3612.
Copyright @ 1996 - 2025 ITWeb Limited. All rights reserved.