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Telkom SA continues strong mobile growthTelkom SA continues strong mobile growth

Telkom South Africa saw its mobile data traffic grow 81% over the past six months and mobile data revenue increase by 53.8%.

byPaula Gilbert, Editor
Nov 10, 2020
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Apr 5, 2019
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