The JSE-listed phone operator has asked that the auction be postponed to 2025, as the group and its competitors are reeling from tough economic conditions
The Telkom-Rain deal is still on the table but analysts are divided on whether it will be successful
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South Africa now has the same spectrum as neighbouring countries even though they have smaller markets
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The telecoms company says the court’s findings may affect the recent spectrum auction and its outcome
Sale of mobile telecommunication spectrum is ‘a significant milestone in our reform agenda’ — Ramaphosa