The decision last week by the Independent Communications Authority of SA (Icasa) to reduce mobile termination rates was not unexpected. What the industry didn’t expect was for the regulator to move as quickly as it has to reduce fixed-line rates
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Telkom has finally confirmed that it has signed a roaming agreement with cellular operator MTN. TechCentral reported a month ago…
Vodacom is stepping up its fight with rivals MTN and Cell C by introducing “free” on-network weekend and after-hours minutes…
Vodacom, MTN and Cell C should be thankful they don’t have the UK’s Ofcom regulating them. Ofcom, which is the…
ANC Youth League president Julius Malema wants government to nationalise two private sector-led telecommunications cable initiatives. The firebrand politician told supporters at a rally on Wednesday that the Seacom and East Africa Submarine System (Eassy) undersea cables should be acquired by the state
India’s largest mobile operator, Bharti Airtel, said on Tuesday it had sealed a US$10,7bn deal to buy Zain’s African assets,…
Indian telecommunications tycoon Sunil Bharti Mittal is on the cusp of achieving his dream of building a presence in Africa…
A “land grab” is under way in SA’s cellphone and banking industries as big companies — retailers, banks and telecommunications…
Shares in India’s Bharti Airtel edged higher Tuesday on reports it would sign a US$10,7bn deal to acquire the African…
The construction of a new, high-capacity undersea cable on Africa’s eastern coastline is nearing completion, with nearly 9 000km of…