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    Telkom CEO blasts Icasa’s 5G licensing proposal

    By Duncan McLeod13 November 2019

    Telkom CEO Sipho Maseko said communications regulator Icasa is making a grave mistake in the way it proposes to license access to the 5G-suitable 3.5GHz radio frequency spectrum band.

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    By Agency Staff13 November 2019

    The Post Office is cutting several hundred jobs, the second state-owned company in as many days to detail plans to lay off workers as the government looks to slash its wage bill.

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