Author: Duncan McLeod

MTN South Africa plans to restructure its finance division, with possible layoffs to follow, a move that has been severely criticised by trade union Solidarity.

The SABC and e.tv have accused Sentech of excessive pricing and anticompetitive behaviour, and asked Icasa to intervene urgently.

Criminals, angry that they aren’t able to steal MTN’s highly secured batteries, have taken to trashing other infrastructure at its base stations.

Telkom will complete the legal separation of its wholesale division Openserve on 1 September, with the unit becoming a wholly owned subsidiary.

Telkom’s fibre network is now available to more than 890 000 homes in South Africa as the company rapidly moves on from legacy copper.

The competition appeal court has delivered a victory to e.tv parent eMedia in its fight with MultiChoice over the termination of four of eMedia’s channels on DStv.

South Africa’s largest data centre operator, Teraco Data Environments, will henceforth be known as Teraco: A Digital Realty Company.

David Hirsch, the former Incredible Connection executive director who last year launched a new retail venture, TechMarkit, has opened the company’s first store.

The recapitalisation of Cell C is taking longer than expected, and will now only be concluded “towards the end of August”.

EOH Holdings should be in a position to announce its capital-raising plans when it publishes it full-year results to 31 July 2022.