It appears that SA politicians are getting increasingly fed-up with the country’s mobile operators. ANC MP Ismail Vadi, chairman of parliament’s portfolio committee on communications, has…
Communications minister Siphiwe Nyanda has defended the decision by the Independent Communications Authority of SA (Icasa) not to accept proposals from Vodacom, MTN and Cell C…
Corporate telecommunications service provider MTN Business plans to build data centres in as many as five African countries in 2010. That’s the word from MTN Business…
Independent Democrats leader Patricia de Lille has accused mobile phone operators MTN, Vodacom and Cell C of being “arrogant and unreliable”. Her comments came after the…
Consumers hoping for a cut in mobile interconnection rates next month are set to be disappointed after the Independent Communications Authority of SA (Icasa) indicated on…
The share price of JSE-listed cellphone group MTN has been knocked lower in recent weeks because of fears of a slowdown at its lucrative Nigerian subsidiary.…
Vodacom CEO Pieter Uys last year offered to sell the cellular group’s 51% stake in its Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) subsidiary and disinvest from the…
Former MTN SA senior manager Brian Seligmann, who left the mobile operator late last year, is taking the company to court, demanding almost R1m in severance…
Vodacom’s multibillion-rand joint venture in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), one of its most important markets outside SA, appears to be falling apart. The JSE-listed…
SA’s technology industry grabbed more public attention in 2009 than it has in years. In spite of the recession, the news flow has been constant, and…