MTN’s network spending in South Africa fell 17.1% while Nigeria received nearly three times as much in capital investments.
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MTN Group faces a R3.9-billion write-down, cash it cannot move and a stake it cannot sell, just as Washington escalates.
New shareholders have taken up shares in Frogfoot, Vox and Hypa in a transaction valuing the businesses at R14.4-billion.
Households will not be able to choose who sells them electricity when South Africa’s competitive electricity market opens.
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