Connectivity & Internet Services
Managed community Wi-Fi, sponsored digital access, business and site connectivity, event and outdoor Wi-Fi, voucher-based access, wireless, LTE and multi-site connectivity.
APEX HEWA (PTY) LTD · TRADING AS HEWA CONNECT
Connecting people.
Enabling digital opportunities.
Reliable connectivity. African ambition. Local execution.
HEWA Connect designs, supplies, deploys, operates and supports connectivity, ICT infrastructure and managed digital services.
100% BLACK-OWNEDLEVEL 1 B-BBEE135% PROCUREMENT RECOGNITION
One partner. One accountable delivery model.Assess · Design · Supply · Deploy · Operate · Support · Report
8,000+Registered devices
5,000+Monthly active users
50 / 50Founding shareholding
10%+Local project hiring
HEWA CONNECT AT A GLANCE
An African-owned technology partner for real operations.
HEWA Connect combines community-market insight, network engineering, managed operations, local field support and measurable reporting.
Purpose: Build African-owned connectivity and technology infrastructure that enables communities, businesses, institutions and moving assets to access reliable digital services.
Mission: Deliver reliable, affordable and locally managed connectivity and ICT services that create measurable progress in education, enterprise, productivity and public service.
ELEVEN SERVICE LINES
One integrated delivery model.
Connectivity, operations, technology supply and measurable digital engagement.
Network Infrastructure & Engineering
Site surveys, infrastructure audits, coverage and power, LAN, WLAN, WAN, mesh, backhaul and high-site architecture.
Managed Networks & NOC Services
NOC monitoring, ticketing, performance, field response, maintenance, upgrades, capacity expansion and recommissioning.
Managed IT & Technical Support
Help desk, user support, endpoint and server administration, application and backup management, and on-site technical support.
ICT Hardware & Office Electronics
Computers, mobile devices, peripherals, printers, servers, storage, network equipment, meeting-room and security technology, UPS systems and operational equipment.
Device Repairs & Lifecycle Services
Diagnostics, screens, keyboards, power, batteries, storage, memory, thermal maintenance, operating systems, security clean-up, backup, data and warranty coordination.
Cybersecurity & Business Continuity
Firewalls, secure access, segmentation, monitoring, endpoint protection, authentication, MFA, encryption, backup security and recovery planning.
Cloud, Hosting & Digital Infrastructure
Virtual machines, storage, networking, public/private/hybrid cloud management, website/application/database hosting and encrypted backup and recovery.
Custom Software & Digital Platforms
Responsive websites, web applications, Android/iOS apps, e-commerce workflows, business portals, dashboards, APIs, integrations and modernisation.
Sponsored Digital Access & Community Programmes
Sponsored community connectivity, Education and Learn-to-Earn access, employment and enterprise access, healthcare/public-service information, whitelisted content and local participation.
Advertising, Analytics & Market Intelligence
Branded Wi-Fi portals, sponsored campaigns, surveys, polls, consented opt-ins, event activation, lead capture, engagement, impact and audience insights.
A MANAGED-SERVICE LIFECYCLE
Accountability continues after installation.
From feasibility to continuous optimisation.
01AssessSite surveys & audits
02DesignArchitecture
03SupplyTechnology
04DeployImplementation
05ActivateService launch
06OperateManaged service
07MonitorNOC & field
08ReportEvidence
09ImproveOptimisation
NOC monitoring · Local field support · Senior technical escalation · Project and site management · Transparent reporting
FIVE DELIVERY PRINCIPLES
More than an ISP.
01
End-to-end accountability
Assess, design, supply, deploy, operate, support and report.
02
Local execution
Field teams and practical customer support where delivery happens.
03
Flexible access models
Managed, sponsored, voucher-based and capacity-driven services.
04
Multi-sector capability
Corporate, mining, public, education, hospitality and community environments.
05
Measurable delivery
Uptime, usage, incidents, participation and impact reporting.
TARGET MARKETS & COMMERCIAL MODELS
Built for organisations that need technology, access or measurable impact.
Public & Social Impact
Mining and industrial companies · Municipalities and public institutions · Schools, clinics and NGOs · Communities and end users
Business Operations
Corporates and multi-site organisations · SMEs and site operators · Hospitality, property and retail · Event organisers and venues
Reach & Insight
Brands and agencies · Researchers and programme partners · Investors and funders · Commercial and social-impact sponsors
Commercial formats: Equipment supply & deployment · Monthly managed services · Sponsored-access programmes · Vouchers & reseller models · Events & campaigns · Custom project pricing
AFRICAN OWNERSHIP WITH ACCOUNTABLE FOUNDING PARTNERS
100% Black-owned. Level 1 B-BBEE.
HEWA Connect has verified legal standing and 50/50 founding shareholding.
50% — Africa Mitaa Digital ServicesCommercial strategy, community-market access, digital inclusion and optional platform integration.
50% — Net & TelNetwork engineering, IT services, technical escalation, infrastructure implementation and field stabilisation.
LEADERSHIP, TEAMS & PARTNERSHIPS
Leadership connected to field delivery.
Maele MothibaChief Executive Officer
Thapelo GamaChief Technology Officer
Keneliwe NakanaChief Operating Officer
Thabo Tshepuwane CA(SA)Chief Financial Officer
Ndemi OtienoHuman Resources
FOUNDING ECOSYSTEMMITAA — community-market strategy and digital inclusionNET & TEL — network engineering, IT services and field implementation
DELIVERY HERITAGE
Experience that demonstrates practical execution.
2020Corporate ICT infrastructure
2022Community Wi-Fi programme
2023–24Education connectivity
2025Apex Hewa launch
2026+Integrated technology portfolio
LET US CONNECT
Africa's digital future.
Partnerships, client enquiries and projects that expand practical technology access and operational capability.
COMMERCIAL & PARTNERSHIPSMaele MothibaMaele@apexhewa.co.za
TECHNICAL, NETWORK & DEPLOYMENTThapelo GamaThapelo@apexhewa.co.za
PHONE+27 10 143 0174
OFFICE35 Fricker Road, Illovo, Sandton, Johannesburg, 2196, South Africa