Fibre infrastructure company Vumatel has announced it’s in the process of rolling out thousands of smart CCTV cameras around Johannesburg’s suburbs via a subsidiary called Vumacam. It plans to deploy up to 15,000 cameras around the city, capable of capturing ultra-high-definition footage the company then plans to sell to security companies. The project is a joint venture between Vumatel and Imfezeko Holdings and has rolled out to over 900 poles (each of which can house multiple cameras) to date.
Trending
- Yup, that’s a life-size Lego Mercedes-AMG F1, and it’s touring South Africa
- Apple’s new iPhone Pocket hopes you will put a (long) sock on your smartphone
- Sony announces surprise State of Play Japan – where and when you can tune in
- Apple’s next iPhone Air said to face launch delays
- Omoda’s C7 SUV has landed and will follow you home for (at least) R540,000
- DStv dishes out free ‘Upsize’ offer to decoder customers ’til 2026
- Centurion Siya and his brave Boks win Le Grudge in style – Stuff Rugby
- Let Xiaomi do the dirty work this summer – deals on smart cleaning solutions for every home and budget


