Tag: Acquisition
Glo scratch cards rendered invalid; customers, STAFF left stranded
Glo customers in Ghana are now unable to load airtime from Glo recharge cards because the cards have been rendered invalid without prior notice...
Elon Musk finally buys Twitter, fires CEO, others
The world's richest man, Elon Musk, has completed his $44 billion takeover of Twitter, according to a filing with the US government.
Musk tweeted "the...
Telkom, Rain remain engaged over proposed acquisition
Wireless broadband operator Rain said on Wednesday that it remains engaged with Telkom about a proposed acquisition.
This comes after Telkom and MTN Group told investors...
MTN finally quits Telkom acquisition talks
MTN Group has walked away from talks to acquire Telkom, sending the partially state-owned telecommunications operator’s shares crashing nearly 25%.
“MTN terminated discussions in relation to...
Kanye West to buy conservative social media app Parler
Parlement Technologies, the parent company of social media app Parler has said that it will be acquired by rapper Kanye West, who legally changed...
Telkom shares plunge on report MTN talks have stalled
Shares in Telkom plummeted more than 10% in Johannesburg on Friday after a report suggested talks with rival MTN Group about a takeover had...
Telkom shares rise after company says MTN talks continue
Shares in Telkom rose this week after the company informed investors that it is still in talks with MTN Group about a possible acquisition.Â
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Telkom receives formal proposal from Rain
South African internet service provider Rain has formally made a non-binding proposal to Telkom South Africa that would see the latter acquire the former...
MultiChoice acquires emergency response app, Namola
DStv and GOtv parent company, MultiChoice has acquired on-demand emergency response app, Namola, as part of a drive to expand services beyond entertainment.
MultiChoice South...
Adobe to acquire biggest rival Figma for $20 billion
Adobe has agreed to buy its biggest rival, software design start-up Figma in a deal valued at about US$20-billion to help its expand tools...