Tag: Telkom

BMA has learnt that South Africa's Telkom is gearing up to take on MultiChoice's DStv with a new video streaming offering. The telecom plans to launch a "content mall" where ...

In South Africa, Telkom's sale of its masts and towers business, Swiftnet, to a consortium led by UK-based investment firm Actis for US$374 million has been approved by the Competition ...

Telecommunication company Telkom's fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) business, Openserve, has significantly increased the number of homes connected by 19.5%, bringing its overall connection rate to just below 50%. This update was provided ...

In South Africa, the Competition Commission has recommended that the Tribunal approve Actis' acquisition of Telkom's mast and tower business, Swiftnet. This follows Telkom shareholders voting to sell Swiftnet for ...

Recent financial reports from South Africa's leading telecommunications companies reveal impressive performance by Vodacom and MTN, which have notably higher productivity than Telkom. To measure productivity, Daily Investor utilised revenue ...

Telkom's annual financial results for the year ending 31 March 2024 reveal positive strides in mobile service revenue and subscriber growth. The company reported a notable 11.9% increase in its ...

Telkom, the South African telecommunications company, is set to hold a shareholder meeting on May 24th to vote on the possible disposal of its masts and towers business - Swiftnet.  ...

Telkom, the third largest mobile operator in South Africa, has announced the sale of its tower business, Swiftnet, to Towerco Bidco Proprietary Limited for $343 million. Swiftnet, which boasts a ...

Actis, a private equity firm, is reportedly in discussions to acquire Swiftnet, the mast and tower business owned by South Africa's Telkom, along with a smaller local partner. BMA understands ...

Mobile operator Rain has recently been valued at over US$1,2 billion, which is more than the combined value of its main competitors - Telkom and Cell C. This valuation was ...