MTN South Africa is having none of Telkom’s latest move that again threatens to derail South Africa’s much-anticipated spectrum auction.
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Icasa has blasted Telkom for once again taking it to court, a move that threatens the release of much-needed broadband spectrum.
Telkom has again filed papers to try to stop the upcoming spectrum auction, a move that will likely see the company heavily criticised.
MTN Group had a barnstorming 2021. The telecommunications group, despite its size, was the best performer among technology shares in South Africa last year.
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Vodacom has launched Easy2Own, a new offering that it said will make it easier for poorer consumers to afford smartphones.
Just a week after rival MTN said it would cut international roaming charges for accessing data services abroad, Vodacom has followed suit.
MTN South Africa has taken a knife to international data roaming charges, cutting the price from R2.50 to 99c/MB effective immediately. There are some caveats, though.
Icasa has licensed “provisional” spectrum to operators, ahead of an end-of-the-month deadline to do so, in the process resolving the threat of legal action.
The regulator is suspending expedited plans, at least temporarily, for licensing a wholesale open-access network.