If Vodacom had succeeded in its deal to buy fibre operator Maziv, rural South Africans would be the ones to suffer.
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Sim waste is a massive and growing problem, with local operators producing an estimated 180 million cards annually.
The Competition Tribunal’s decision to block a merger between Vodacom and Maziv will likely derail the sector’s M&A plans.
The world of telephony has changed fundamentally in the past 20 years, Telviva’s David Meintjes and Rob Lith tell the TechCentral Show.
South Africa’s mobile virtual network operators differ widely in their data pricing, TechCentral research has found.
A dreadful macroeconomic backdrop, coupled with regulatory challenges, continue to exert huge pressure on the business.
Communications regulator Icasa must play a role in stopping legacy 2G devices from entering the local market, Cell C has argued.
Jorge Mendes says operators should come to commercial agreements instead of seeking regulation mandating Fair Share.
The Competition Tribunal is guilty of damaging regulatory overreach in blocking Vodacom’s Maziv deal.
The Competition Tribunal has thrown South Africa’s telecommunications industry into turmoil.