A language consumers understand

A language consumers understand

20 Jul 2012 12:07 - Lloyd Gedye
If anyone needs confirmation that there is a price war going on in SA's cellphone sector, a quick look at last Sunday's newspapers will confirm it.
Dream warrior on a mission

Dream warrior on a mission

22 Jun 2012 09:00 - Heather Formby
Avatars, warriors, wizards, whizz-kids, mavericks and dreamers, meet the man who is moving Mxit into emerging markets.
New boss makes long-distance call on Cell C

New boss makes long-distance call on Cell C

28 Mar 2012 10:29 - Lisa Steyn
New Cell C chief executive Alan Knott-Craig says the mobile operator has its eye on 25% of the market share as part of its long-term strategy.
Alan Knott-Craig appointed as Cell C's new CEO

Alan Knott-Craig appointed as Cell C's new CEO

19 Jan 2012 10:54 - Staff Reporter
Cell C has has appointed former Vodacom head Alan Knott-Craig as its new chief executive officer, replacing Lars Reichelt, who resigned last year.

Is MXit worth the money?

28 Sep 2011 08:34 - Staff Reporter
Alan Knott-Craig Jnr is looking for attention. He wants so much of it, that he's just bought the attention of 40-million people in 120 countries.
Knott-Craig denies R1m per month retainer

Knott-Craig denies R1m per month retainer

14 Feb 2010 18:36 - Staff Reporter
Former Vodacom chief executive Alan Knott-Craig on Sunday denied being paid R1-million a month by the network operator.

Vodacom magician speaks

28 Jan 2010 15:23 - Karabo Keepile
The M&G tracked down Rashid the magician after it emerged that former Vodacom CEO Alan Knott-Craig had paid for his study trip to the US.

The way, the truth and the white

29 Jan 2010 06:00 -
White extremists stuck in 1972 and Women's League Cardigans. Hayibo's take on the news of the day.
Vodacom storm in a BEE cup

Vodacom storm in a BEE cup

22 Jan 2010 12:34 - Staff Reporter
Allegations against former CEO arise from soured deal and are 'half-baked' and 'vindictive'.

Vodacom stands by former CEO

17 Jan 2010 16:18 - Staff Reporter
Vodacom shareholders decided not to take action against former CEO Alan Knott-Craig following a forensic report into nepotism allegations.

Not so! Alan Knott-Craig responds to his critics

06 Nov 2009 09:29 - Alan Knott-Craig
My critics are either mischievous or do not properly understand telecommunications, writes Alan Knott-Craig.

Hypocrite?

06 Nov 2009 09:28 - Lloyd Gedye
Has he had an epiphany? Critics are angered by Alan Knott-Craig's sudden concern for the consumer, writes Lloyd Gedye.

Erasmus: Zille slams Vodacom

05 Sep 2008 00:00 - Staff Reporter, Nic Dawes,
Cape Town mayor Helen Zille has accused cellphone giant Vodacom of helping the ANC-controlled Western Cape government to illegally spy on her.

Vodacom CEO to step down in September

09 Jun 2008 10:38 - Staff Reporter
Vodacom chief executive officer Alan Knott-Craig said on Monday he would step down by the end of September.

Vodacom in process of structuring R7,5bn BEE deal

10 Mar 2008 16:24 - Staff Reporter
South African mobile telecommunications group Vodacom and its shareholders, together with Rand Merchant Bank, a division of FirstRand Bank, are currently in the process of structuring a R7,5-billion black economic empowerment (BEE) transaction, it said on Monday. The Vodacom group said that its BEE transaction was "well on track".