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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After a rough workweek of load shedding – much of it at stage 6 – Eskom is promising an improved outlook for the week ahead.
Spar Group’s CIO, Mark Huxtable, has resigned from the South African food and liquor retailer.
Postbank’s legal dispute with payment switch provider has shed light on ongoing troubles in the payment of social grants.
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Volkswagen of America’s purported name change to “Voltswagen” was an April Fool’s joke gone bad.
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After two weeks of uncertainty in which its share price fell by 17,5%, MTN finally provided some clarity to shareholders on Monday. The announcement that CEO Sifiso Dabengwa had resigned with immediate effect led to the first substantial engagement with the market since the operator was issued

































