The transaction furthers MTN's objective to increase local representation in the countries in which it operates.
It has not yet made a bid for MTN and there is no requirement to make one, says Bharti.
The National Assembly will vote on a controversial law that will allow online gambling and some advertising.
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MTC Namibia's CallMe is free to its customers but is limited to five per subscriber per day.
MTN Business linked 200 clinics in remote corners of the Eastern Cape to its network.
The agreement sees millions of smart cards and point-of-sale devices being rolled out across Ghana this year.
Customers disclose personal details and pay R800, believing they have won a car.
160 Characters recognised Clickatell for its Metropolitan Cover2Go insurance purchase and delivery via cellphones implementation.
Combating child pornography means changing behaviour rather than blaming technology.