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  1. Jan

    Questions over Blue Label claim that Cell C would've made R1.5-R2 billion profit

    Big questions about Cell C's finances Cell C will release its latest financial results next week, and investors will take a keen interest because of the impact on Blue Label Telecoms. On 24 August 2020, Blue Label Telecoms informed shareholders that Cell C’s recapitalisation process had been...
  2. Jan

    MTN roundly beats Vodacom, Telkom, Cell C, Rain in customer satisfaction - Analytico YTD 2022

    MTN crushes Vodacom and Telkom in customer satisfaction New research by Analytico revealed that MTN's customer satisfaction rating among mobile data users is much higher than Vodacom and Telkom. Analytico is a research company that provides reports, network intelligence, and marketing insights...
  3. Jan

    eSIM support on South African networks - Vodacom vs MTN vs Telkom vs Cell C

    eSIM support in South Africa — A sad affair of limited options Despite the technology growing increasingly popular abroad, embedded SIMs (eSIMs) are still very limited in South Africa. More mid-range smartphones are getting eSIMs, after initially only being offered in flagship models from...
  4. Jan

    Cell C CFO Zaf Mahomed resigns

    Cell C chief financial officer resigns Cell C has announced that chief financial officer Zaf Mahomed is leaving the company. Lerato Pule will replace him as Cell C’s CFO from tomorrow, 1 September 2022. “Pule joined the leadership team earlier this year to ensure a smooth handover and will...
  5. Jan

    Former Vodashop owner says there is no future for physical store franchises

    Former Vodashop owner says online platforms are killing stores Vodacom and Telkom have seen growth in both their online and in-store sales. However, former Vodashop owner Bennie Roux believes there is no future for brick-and-mortar cellphone shops. While both operators found online sales had...
  6. Jan

    All South Africa's biggest telcos stepped in this billion-rand trap

    South Africa's biggest network operators all made this billion-rand mistake South Africa’s largest telecommunications operators — Vodacom, MTN, Cell C, and Telkom — have all launched unsuccessful video streaming services that cost them large amounts of money. What makes these investments...
  7. Hanno Labuschagne

    Cell C suffers R2.4 billion loss

    Cell C suffers R2.4 billion loss Cell C made a loss of R2,448,510,000 between 1 June 2021 and 31 May 2022, Blue Label Telecoms has reported in its annual results. Blue Label’s wholly-owned subsidiary, The Prepaid Company, acquired a 45% stake in Cell C on 2 August 2017 for R5.5 billion.
  8. Jan

    Blue Label announces another delay to Cell C recap transaction

    Cell C rescue transaction delayed again Major Cell C shareholder Blue Label Telecoms says that a recapitalisation transaction to save the troubled network operator has been pushed back again. The announcement came in a JSE news service announcement on Wednesday, ahead of Thursday's release of...
  9. Jan

    Blue Label's big Cell C bet that destroyed R16 billion in shareholder value

    Blue Label bet big on Cell C — and lost big Blue Label Telecoms’ decision to buy Cell C has destroyed billions in shareholder value, but it has not deterred the company from pumping more money into the mobile operator. Blue Label’s journey with Cell C started in August 2017 when its...
  10. Jan

    Icasa published information memorandum to release more spectrum

    Icasa gears up to release more spectrum for South Africa's mobile networks The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (Icasa) has published an information memorandum regarding licensing additional radio frequency spectrum for mobile networks. Icasa said it intends to release...
  11. Jan

    MTN's big network quality lead over Vodacom and Telkom

    MTN has a commanding network quality lead over Vodacom and Telkom Analytico's 2022 South African Mobile Data Market Report shows that MTN has built a commanding lead in mobile data network performance over Vodacom, Telkom, Rain, and Cell C. Analytico is a research company that provides...
  12. Hanno Labuschagne

    This is how you can unlock a network-locked smartphone in SA

    This is how you can unlock a network-locked smartphone in SA South Africans who have bought a network-locked smartphone can unlock their device in different ways, depending on the mobile operator. Many consumers still have the mistaken impression that network-locking is prohibited in South Africa.
  13. Jan

    Association of Comms and Technology launched

    South African network operators and minister launch the Association of Communications and Technology Nomvuyiso Batyi, in partnership with various executives from South Africa's telecommunications industry, launched the Association of Communications and Technologies (ACT) on Thursday, 11 August...
  14. Jan

    Cell C launches free social and video data bundles for prepaid customers

    Cell C launches free load-shedding data bundles Cell C is providing its prepaid customers with free streaming and social data bundles to make up for the allocations they might not have consumed due to load-shedding. The operator acknowledged that load-shedding limited customers' network...
  15. Jan

    Cell C to relaunch wholesale fixed LTE services and offer e-RICA

    Cell C launching wholesale fixed LTE product with e-RICA — source Cell C plans to relaunch wholesale fixed LTE services this month, MyBroadband has learned. The operator’s wholesale division is marketing a promotional deal to resellers like Internet service providers (ISPs).
  16. S

    Cell C loadshedding issues

    Hi, I'm hoping someone could help me with this because cell c are ****. Basically I have two cell c SIM cards. One is contract and one is prepaid. Whenever loadshedding happens I lose complete service on both my Sims but my contract sim roams on Vodacom network while the prepaid one doesn't...
  17. Jan

    ANC says South Africa needs roadmap to shut down 2G and 3G

    The ANC's plan to shut down South Africa's 2G and 3G networks The ANC wants South Africa to start working on an official timeline to shut down 2G and 3G connectivity to modernise the country's mobile networks. That is according to Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, ANC member and South Africa's...
  18. Jan

    Cell C recapitalisation delayed - Blue Label now expects deal close end-August

    Transaction to save Cell C delayed Blue Label Telecoms has notified shareholders that the finalisation of Cell C's recapitalisation has been delayed. "Certain of the binding long form agreements are not yet in final execution form and are in the process of finalisation," Blue Label said.
  19. ronz91

    Is there any prepaid bundle that beats Cell C 6 month 50gb?

    Hi guys My 6 month Cell C bundle expired. So I am looking around before buying another. I get the bundle as the data is more than enough for my phone as I have fibre and I also don't have to worry about it for 6 months. Is there anything cheaper on prepaid that has a long duration? Thanks
  20. ronz91

    Is there any prepaid bundle that beats Cell C 6 month 50gb?

    Hi guys My 6 month Cell C bundle expired. So I am looking around before buying another. I get the bundle as the data is more than enough for my phone as I have fibre and I also don't have to worry about it for 6 months. Is there anything cheaper on prepaid that has a long duration? Thanks
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