Explainer: Why data costs in South Africa are so expensive

Data costs in South Africa are among the most expensive in Africa. World Wide Worx’s Arthur Goldstruck explains why.

[Mohapi_Tau]

So this means that the operators are well able to bring down the cost of data, but just won't do it because they don't feel like doing it & no one is forcing them to? They're getting away with charging exorbitant prices.

[requestcontainsinvalidargu]

Explained fuck all. Data itself is infinite with no direct expenses for it existing. The costs are the results of poor greed.