Cell C unveils plans for JSE listing

Cell C unveils plans for JSE listing

Cell C Holdings has officially announced its intention to list its ordinary shares on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), a strategic move the mobile operator says will streamline its balance sheet, simplify a historically complex structure, and support its next phase of growth. Read: Bandwidth Blog & Smile 90.4FM Tech Tuesday: Supersonic plane takes flight!…

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Canal+ finalises MultiChoice takeover, plans unified ‘Super App’

Canal+ finalises MultiChoice takeover, plans unified ‘Super App’

French media giant Canal+ has successfully taken control of MultiChoice, clearing the necessary regulatory hurdles to complete a complex and long-anticipated acquisition. The company’s initial offer of R125 per share was accepted by over 90% of MultiChoice’s non-Canal+ shareholders, increasing its stake to 94.36%. Canal+ will now invoke a “squeeze out” provision under Section 124(1)…

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MTN launches integrated home-mobile plans

MTN launches integrated home-mobile plans

MTN Group CEO Ralph Mupita MTN South Africa has launched a portfolio of integrated home and mobile connectivity plans as it moves to beyond its previous “Ambition 2025” strategy towards a focus on the connected home. The move aligns with a shift in strategy announced by MTN Group CEO Ralph Mupita at a media event…

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