The mobile operator names Willington Ngwepe as chief of staff in the office of the group president and CEO.
The Association of Communications and Technology launch highlighted satellite’s critical role in increasing connectivity.
The company has been forced to retract its announcement asking to make a formal request for a merger with Telkom.
The prospects of a new mega fibre company on the back of fierce competition startled the market, opening the race for Telkom’s assets, say analysts.
At the launch of the Association of Communications and Technology, the minister urged telcos to grow the economy.
The Takeover Regulation Panel expresses “grave” concerns over Rain’s potential offer to merge with Telkom, saying it was issued without the required prior approval.
The company makes a formal request to present the Telkom board with a proposal which would ultimately result in the merger of the two firms.
In the first half of the year, the telco counted 60.7 million Mobile Money users, who generated six billion transactions worth R1.8 trillion.
Ayoba has a fair chance in Africa, as not all people use WhatsApp across MTN’s markets, says Charles Molapisi.
Buoyed by the strong showing of its Nigerian operations, MTN expects a blowout half-year financial performance.
A new report ranks South Africa at number 135 out of 233 countries, with 1GB of mobile data in the country costing an average of R37.
The Austrian data science firm joins MTN and Saatchi Abel in buying a virtual village in Africa’s first metaverse.