Why MTN wants, no, needs Telkom
Friday’s announcement that Telkom is in talks to be acquired by MTN is not the first time these two telecoms operators have flirted with some sort of transaction (either formally or…
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Telkom hedges its bets by continuing court action despite spectrum win
JSE-listed Telkom will continue to pursue court action to invalidate the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (Icasa) spectrum auction, saying the R2.1 billion worth of…
Why Cyril is going after Telkom
It’s all about the politics, as it always is in South Africa.
President Cyril Ramaphosa’s surprise instruction to the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) to probe Telkom is likely much more…
MTN set for court battle with Telkom over spectrum
Africa’s biggest wireless carrier MTN has mounted a legal challenge against Telkom in a bid to prevent further delays in South Africa’s long-awaited release of additional broadband…
Telkom asks court to stop spectrum auction again
Johannesburg – Telkom is seeking an urgent court order to prevent telecoms regulator Icasa holding a spectrum auction in March, which would further delay the country’s rollout of 5G and…