The operator follows its yellow rival in dropping prepaid call rates - but only for a promotional period for now.
The country's operators continuously and cautiously adjust strategies to compensate for the global shift to data services.
The operator adds R20, R30, R60 and R120 vouchers to its prepaid portfolio of Supacharge products.
The operator's disconnection of close on a million subscribers is a class action waiting to happen, says a lawyer.
A drop-off in subscriber numbers wakes the characteristically stubborn operator up to the need to play a bigger role in the mobile price war.
The operator's prepaid promotion offering all-net calls for 79c a minute calls on per-second billing will be instituted as a permanent tariff as of next week.
The operator intends to launch fibre-to-the-home commercially in June.
A United Nations study, backed by Nokia, finds mobile devices are curbing illiteracy in developing countries.
The last man standing in the cellular reseller game has an opportunity to reinvent itself, as Nashua Mobile closes up shop.
The yellow operator gains another victory as SA's advertising authority dismisses a complaint against it by Cell C.
The furore around mobile termination rates a minor issue compared with what looms, says Anthony Laing, GM of networking at XON.
The operator enlists the help of SA's specialist crime-fighting unit in light of an ongoing spate of robberies at its outlets.