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Huawei, SA labor department reach settlementHuawei, SA labor department reach settlement

Huawei South Africa and the local labor department have reached an out-of-court settlement in an employment equity dispute.

byPaula Gilbert
Mar 18, 2022
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1 Min Read
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Regulation
Meta faces prosecution in SA for 'abuse of dominance'Meta faces prosecution in SA for 'abuse of dominance'
byPaula Gilbert
Mar 15, 2022
1 Min Read
SA spectrum auction beats $530M target, WOAN project shelved
Regulation
SA spectrum auction beats $530M target, WOAN project shelvedSA spectrum auction beats $530M target, WOAN project shelved
byPaula Gilbert
Mar 14, 2022
1 Min Read
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5G Networks
SA operators bid $176M for spectrum, with more to comeSA operators bid $176M for spectrum, with more to come
byPaula Gilbert
Mar 10, 2022
1 Min Read
All six bidders qualify for SA spectrum auction
Regulation
All six bidders qualify for SA spectrum auctionAll six bidders qualify for SA spectrum auction
byPaula Gilbert
Feb 21, 2022
1 Min Read
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Airtel to pay Kenyan regulator $17.5M for expired licenseAirtel to pay Kenyan regulator $17.5M for expired license
byThe Staff
Feb 16, 2022
1 Min Read
Regulation
Huawei in hot water over SA hiring habits
Huawei in hot water over SA hiring habits
Feb 14, 2022
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1 Min Read
byThe Staff
Orange gets 5G spectrum in Egypt
5G Networks
Orange gets 5G spectrum in Egypt
Orange gets 5G spectrum in Egypt
Feb 8, 2022
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1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert
Chad drops import duties on smartphones for five years
Digital Inclusion
Chad drops import duties on smartphones for five years
Chad drops import duties on smartphones for five years
Jan 27, 2022
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1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert
Regulation
SA operators band together to fight crime
SA operators band together to fight crime
Jan 25, 2022
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1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert
DPO gets Nigerian payments services license
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DPO gets Nigerian payments services license
DPO gets Nigerian payments services license
Jan 24, 2022
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1 Min Read
byThe Staff
Telkom SA drops interdict application in spectrum battle, for now
Regulation
Telkom SA drops interdict application in spectrum battle, for now
Telkom SA drops interdict application in spectrum battle, for now
Jan 21, 2022
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1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert
Regulation
SA regulator blasts Telkom over 'selfish' court case
SA regulator blasts Telkom over 'selfish' court case
Jan 6, 2022
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1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert
Telkom wants to stop SA spectrum auction, again
Regulation
Telkom wants to stop SA spectrum auction, again
Telkom wants to stop SA spectrum auction, again
Jan 5, 2022
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1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert
SA digital migration on track for March 2022
Digital Inclusion
SA digital migration on track for March 2022
SA digital migration on track for March 2022
Nov 25, 2021
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1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert
Regulation
Nigerian SIM rules keep biting into MTN subs
Nigerian SIM rules keep biting into MTN subs
Nov 3, 2021
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1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert
MTN & Vodacom join Telkom in court battle for spectrum
Regulation
MTN & Vodacom join Telkom in court battle for spectrum
MTN & Vodacom join Telkom in court battle for spectrum
Oct 18, 2021
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1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert
SA regulator plans spectrum auction for March 2022
Regulation
SA regulator plans spectrum auction for March 2022
SA regulator plans spectrum auction for March 2022
Oct 1, 2021
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1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert
SA operators will have to wait until 2022 for spectrum
Connectivity
SA operators will have to wait until 2022 for spectrum
SA operators will have to wait until 2022 for spectrum
Sep 10, 2021
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1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert
Regulation
US charges former Ericsson employee over Djibouti bribery scheme
US charges former Ericsson employee over Djibouti bribery scheme
Sep 9, 2021
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1 Min Read
byThe Staff
MTN gives up on Ethiopia, abandons Syrian operation
Regulation
MTN gives up on Ethiopia, abandons Syrian operation
MTN gives up on Ethiopia, abandons Syrian operation
Aug 12, 2021
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1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert
Judge recommends dismissing MTN Afghanistan terrorism complaint
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Judge recommends dismissing MTN Afghanistan terrorism complaint
Judge recommends dismissing MTN Afghanistan terrorism complaint
Aug 3, 2021
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1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert
Another delay for Nigeria's SIM registration process
Regulation
Another delay for Nigeria's SIM registration process
Another delay for Nigeria's SIM registration process
Jul 26, 2021
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1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert
Regulation
Djibouti set to follow Ethiopia and liberalize telecoms sector
Djibouti set to follow Ethiopia and liberalize telecoms sector
Jul 13, 2021
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1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert
SA operators can keep using COVID emergency spectrum, for now
Regulation
SA operators can keep using COVID emergency spectrum, for now
SA operators can keep using COVID emergency spectrum, for now
May 27, 2021
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1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert
Telecoms towers at sunset
Regulation
Safaricom consortium gets Ethiopia license
Safaricom consortium gets Ethiopia license
May 24, 2021
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1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert
East Africa Com 2021: Ethiopia deep dive
Connectivity
East Africa Com 2021: Ethiopia deep dive
East Africa Com 2021: Ethiopia deep dive
May 21, 2021
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25 Min View
byPaula Gilbert
Regulation
Ethiopia would have liked Orange & Etisalat to bid for licenses
Ethiopia would have liked Orange & Etisalat to bid for licenses
May 14, 2021
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byPaula Gilbert
MTN, Vodacom consortium only bidders for Ethiopian license
Regulation
MTN, Vodacom consortium only bidders for Ethiopian license
MTN, Vodacom consortium only bidders for Ethiopian license
Apr 28, 2021
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byPaula Gilbert
Guinea digitizing telecoms regulation
Regulation
Guinea digitizing telecoms regulation
Guinea digitizing telecoms regulation
Apr 8, 2021
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1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert
Ethiopian telecoms license bidders given more time
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Ethiopian telecoms license bidders given more time
Ethiopian telecoms license bidders given more time
Apr 7, 2021
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1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert
Telkom Kenya cleared of ethics allegations
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Telkom Kenya cleared of ethics allegations
Telkom Kenya cleared of ethics allegations
Mar 23, 2021
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1 Min Read
byThe Staff
MTN to fight Syrian court ruling
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MTN to fight Syrian court ruling
MTN to fight Syrian court ruling
Mar 1, 2021
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byPaula Gilbert
Uber facing class action lawsuit in SA
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Uber facing class action lawsuit in SA
Uber facing class action lawsuit in SA
Feb 24, 2021
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byThe Staff
Regulation
Eswatini backs out of Trump's 'Clean Network'
Eswatini backs out of Trump's 'Clean Network'
Jan 27, 2021
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byPaula Gilbert

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