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Sim card insanity in South Africa

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South Africa’s mobile network operators produce an estimated 180 million SIM cards each year, around three times the country’s population. This figure—from a well-placed industry...

Telkom launches uncapped prepaid fibre at $5 week

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To attract new customers in a tough economic economy, Telkom has launched a new prepaid fibre solution for $5 week but there is a...

Telkom to sell group’s tower and masts to private equity firm...

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Telkom shareholders will soon vote on a plan to sell the group’s towers and masts to a consortium led by private equity firm Actis. TechFocus24...

2G, 3G to be shutdown in South Africa – Tech Industry...

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Telecommunications industry lobby group the Association for Comms & Technology (ACT) has warned government against rushing operators into switching off their legacy 2G and 3G...

New subsea cable planned to link Africa, Asia

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Mauritius’s top telecommunications company is in talks with operators including Reliance Jio Infocomm and Orange for a new undersea cable linking Africa, Indian Ocean islands...

Telkom rejects former CEO’s team’s offer to purchase company

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Telkom’s board has rejected a proposal from a consortium that includes its former group CEO, Sipho Maseko, saying it’s “not in the best interest of shareholders”. The...

Telkom to cut up to 15% of its workforce

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Telkom is again about to go through a painful retrenchments programme as it fights to contain costs in a tough macroeconomic environment. The partially state-owned...

Telkom open to rekindling MTN talks

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Telkom CEO Serame Taukobong on Wednesday said the partially state-owned telecommunications operator is open to further conversations with MTN Group about a transaction. This comes a...

Telkom, Rain remain engaged over proposed acquisition

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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

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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...
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