Blu Label blames Cell C for 295% swing from profit to loss
Blue Label has published a trading statement for the year ended 31 May 2026 on Friday, highlighting that it expects to report that its basic earnings per share dropped by between 294% and 296%
The company attributed the freefall in...
BluEnergy is aiming to fix one of South Africa's biggest electricity problems
Blu Label Unlimited (Blu) said its BluEnergy business could help municipalities guarantee electricity revenue collections as Eskom’s municipal debt crisis puts towns and cities under growing pressure.
Co-CEO Mark...
This company distributes 65% of all prepaid electricity in South Africa
Blu Label Unlimited dominates prepaid electricity and airtime in South Africa, with an annual turnover of R108 billion.
The company handles 50% to 55% of all prepaid telecommunications distribution and about 65% of all...
Cell C results are a complete mess
Cell C’s financial statements over the last few years are a mess, which will cause headaches for investors ahead of its listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE).
On Wednesday, 5 November 2025, Cell C’s largest shareholder, Blu Label Unlimited...
Competition Tribunal decision gives Cell C back control over its contract base
The Competition Tribunal has unconditionally approved the proposed merger in which Cell C will acquire Comm Equipment Company (CEC) from The Prepaid Company (TPC).
Comm Equipment Company and The Prepaid Company are...