More broadband cable players are needed for telecom prices to drop, says MTN.
The communications minister concedes the MTN-Bharti deal would have been a coup for SA, but insists MTN must remain in South African hands.
Managed liberalisation does not negate the promotion of competition, says communications minister Siphiwe Nyanda.
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Users can gain Ethernet connectivity plus extend existing networking capability without the resultant cabling.
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The Indian company holds the South African government responsible for the breakdown in discussions, while MTN shares and the rand take a knock.
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