Shares in Blue Label Telecoms, which owns 45% of Cell C, fell by 8% on Tuesday after the mobile operator reported half-year results to 30 June 2018 that showed a net loss after tax of R645-million.
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Cell C has reduced its net loss after tax in the first half of the 2018 financial year by 33% to R645-million on the back of an 11% improvement in service revenue to R6.9-billion.
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