El Kope appointed as new Cell C CFO
Cell C has appointed El Kope as its new chief financial officer (CFO) and executive director for finance.
Kope is a chartered accountant who joined Cell C in September 2022 as the executive head of financial planning and analysis.
Why South Africa does not get unlimited voice and data plans like the US and the UK
South Africa's heavy reliance on mobile connectivity for Internet access is one of several reasons the country's biggest local cellular networks cannot readily offer uncapped data and voice minutes like...
Vodacom vs MTN vs Telkom market caps
Vodacom is the most valuable listed telecommunications company in South Africa, with a market cap of R221. MTN closely follows it at R209.8 billion.
Market capitalisation figures represent the value of a publicly traded company's outstanding common shares...
Best sub-R500 smartphone contracts over 2 years
South Africans looking to upgrade or replace their smartphone in 2024 without breaking the bank have several options from which to choose.
MyBroadband compared some of the best smartphone contracts in South Africa for less than R500 a month from...
How mobile networks' subscriber numbers changed in the past year
Vodacom is the only South African mobile network operator (MNO) that recorded healthy growth in subscribers during the first nine months of 2023, an analysis by MyBroadband has shown.
Vodacom's biggest rival, MTN, saw its...
Vodacom, MTN, and other big mobile networks share plans for 2024
South Africa's mobile network operators (MNOs) have new products, 5G expansions, rural rollouts, and enhanced load-shedding mitigation measures on their agendas in 2024.
That is according to feedback provided by the country's...
MVNOs taking on major operator dominance in South Africa
South Africa's mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) are increasingly vying for the attention of customers who previously only considered the major mobile network operators (MNOs) for their cellular products.
MVNOs include the likes...
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8 slides show Cell C's drop from R222-million earnings to R907-million loss
Cell C has released audited numbers for 2022, showing that the company’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortisation (Ebitda) declined by 509% from R222 to -R907 million.
This was due to lower...
Cell C reports "once-off" R5.2 billion profit
Cell C has reported a net profit before tax figure of R5.2 billion for the 2022 financial year, while its revenue for the year to date in 2023 has slid by approximately R50 million.
The company released a trading update for its operational...
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Cell C could lose new spectrum after failing to pay — Report
Cell C must still pay R288.2 million for the spectrum it acquired in an auction held a year and a half ago, Business Times reports.
Several unnamed sources told the publication that Cell C had failed to pay for its new spectrum...
Uncertainty about Blue Label's finances around Cell C
Making heads or tails of Cell C’s finances is so challenging that even the mobile operator itself was surprised when Blue Label published its latest results.
When MyBroadband reported Cell C’s latest figures from Blue Label’s annual...
Cell C sees huge drop in revenue — and massive increase in profits
Blue Label Telecoms reports that Cell C’s revenue declined by 10.9% from R13.3 billion to R11.9 billion.
At the same time, Cell C’s after-tax profits swung from a R2.4 billion loss to a R4.6 billion profit — an increase of 289%.
Cell C targets R27 billion revenue
Cell C CEO Jorge Mendes says they want to reach 15% revenue market share in South Africa to ensure the company is on solid footing, which will require a big jump in revenue.
Mendes told journalists on Monday that Cell C is set to shake up the South African...
Cell C's new CEO breaks silence
Cell C’s recently-appointed CEO Jorge Mendes has laid out his plan to turn the company around — which is to maintain course.
In a column published in the Sunday Times this week, Mendes reiterated the talking points of his predecessor.
Cell C appoints marketing chief
Cell C has appointed Melanie Forbes as chief marketing officer with effect from 1 August 2023.
Forbes brings over 25 years of experience in telecommunications, IT, and consumer electronics, having worked with brands such as Philips, NetFlorist (NetActive)...
Marketing battle between Vodacom and MTN
Vodacom had a slight edge over MTN as the top mobile broadband provider in South Africa, with Telkom and Rain sighting for third place. Cell C failed to make a real showing.
This was revealed in Analytico’s 2023 South African Broadband and ISP Brand...
Cell C COO leaving the company — source
Cell C chief operations officer Andre Ittmann is leaving the mobile network operator, a source with knowledge of the matter has told MyBroadband.
According to the source, who spoke on condition of anonymity, Ittmann is expected to depart by the end of...
Cell C headhunts another Vodacom veteran
Cell C has appointed Rachael Ayo-Oladejo as its Chief of Staff, Strategy and Business Transformation.
Ayo-Oladejo will report directly to newly-minted Cell C CEO Jorge Mendes.
MTN destroys Vodacom in data customer satisfaction — Analytico Report
New research by Analytico revealed that MTN’s customer satisfaction rating among mobile data users is much higher than Vodacom, Telkom, Cell C, and Rain.
Analytico is a research company that provides reports, network...