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Articles tagged with: Telkom and Vodafone Group
Competition Commission approves Vodacom/Vodafone merger
South Africa's Competition Commission has recommended the approval of the proposed merger between Vodafone Group and local mobile operator, Vodacom Group and has referred the transaction to the Competition Tribunal for approval. more
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Telkom Says has Received Approaches, But isn't in New Talks
JOHANNESBURG -(Dow Jones)- telkom SA, South Africa's dominant fixed-line phone operator, Friday said it has received a number of approaches from companies interested in "one or more components" of its business, but it isn't in discussions it hasn't already disclosed. more
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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
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MTN Says No Basis for Speculation of Stake Buy by Vodafone
JOHANNESBURG -(Dow Jones)- MTN Group, Africa's largest mobile phone network operator, Tuesday said there is no basis for speculation that Vodafone Group is in talks to buy a multibillion-rand stake in the company. more
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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
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Telkom South Africa Breaks off Talks with MTN, Vodafone
JOHANNESBURG -(Dow Jones)- South Africa's telkom Wednesday said talks to sell its stake in mobile operator Vodacom to venture partner Vodafone Group have ended after it failed to agree a merger of its fixed-line assets with MTN Group, Africa's largest mobile operator. more
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Telkom Kenya Awarded a Mobile Operator License
Kenya's telecoms regulator, the Communications Commission of Kenya (CCK) has awarded a mobile operator license to telkom Kenya, which has legalised its existing CDMA based fixed wireless network. The incumbent GSM operators had complained that telkom Kenya's CDMA network was illegal as the company hadn't paid for an operating license that the regulator had considered to be a fixed wireless service. Since the launch though, telkom Kenya has marketed the service as a mobile phone network in some areas. more
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UPDATE: Telkom In Discussions With Vodafone, MTN
..1 783 7848; robb.stewart@dowjones.com (Daniel Thomas in London contributed to this report.)(END) Dow Jones Newswires more
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