Articles tagged with: Oger Telecom and Mtn
Telkom Says Talks Still Ongoing on Vodacom Sale to Vodafone
South Africa's landline operator, Telkom has issued a statement confirming that talks are still ongoing regarding a possible sale to Mvelaphanda Holdings and the disposal of its stake in mobile operator, Vodacom. The consortium is lead by the Mvelaphanda Group, US based private equity firm, Och-Ziff and other strategic investors. The Mvelaphanda Group is headed by former presidential hopeful Tokyo Sexwale. more
Related Tags: vodacom, reliance, landline, telkom, South Africa
UPDATE: Telkom Gets Takeover Approach, Offer for Vodacom
JOHANNESBURG -(Dow Jones)- Telkom SA has received a preliminary offer for its stake in South Africa's largest mobile phone company as well as a takeover approach from a consortium led by freedom fighter-turned-business tycoon Tokyo Sexwale. more
Related Tags: reliance-communications, vodacom, reliance, bharti, london, telkom, bharti-airtel, vodafone-group, South Africa
Telkom South Africa Received Non-Binding Offer From Oger
JOHANNESBURG -(Dow Jones)- Telkom SA, Africa's largest fixed-line phone operator, Tuesday clarified that it had received a non-binding offer from Dubai-based Oger Telecom but that it continued to review its mobile strategy. more
Related Tags: vodacom, cell-c, telkom, vodafone-group, South Africa
UPDATE: Telkom Considering Options for its Mobile Strategy
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MTC Consortium Conforms Saudi License Win
The MTC-led consortium has confirmed that it has been successful in making the highest bid for the third mobile telecommunications licence in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia having bid SAR22.91 billion (US$6.109 billion). The award of the licence is subject to approval from the Saudi Arabia's Council of Ministers. more
Related Tags: orascom-telecom, reliance, bharti, digi
Hunted and Hunter Swap Roles As Telecom M&A Heats Up
LONDON (Dow Jones) -- The hunted are fast becoming the hunters in the consolidation race playing out now among telecom operators in emerging markets. more
Related Tags: reliance-communications, essar-group, kpn, tim, orascom-telecom, reliance, hutchison-telecom, bric, bouygues-telecom, essar, chief-financial-officer, hutchison-essar
