More businesses willing to head north?

Newly appointed CFO and Chief Sales and Marketing Officer will bolster leadership team in South Africa, tasked with overseeing major investments.

The R6.55 billion acquisition of Neotel by Liquid Telecom has officially gone through, with the parent promising a completely new start for the company.

The deal between pan-African telecoms group Liquid Telecom, a subsidiary of Econet Global, and Tanzanian ISP Raha has been completed.

Transaction said to create largest pan-African fibre network and B2B communications services provider, according to deal makers.

Fibre services firm highlights value of this deal and the recent Botswana transaction.

If approved, deal will make provision for the expansion of 40 000kms of cross-border, metro and access fibre networks in Africa.

Telecommunications to be reshaped by 2018 - Frost & Sullivan.

Shares of Tata rise in trade on India’s Bombay Stock Exchange amid the announcement.

Deal expected to be sealed by year-end if the likes of regulatory approvals are met.

Fixed line telecoms firm has for the first time in seven years turned profitable before tax (PBT).

South Africa’s largest mobile operator says it is in discussions to acquire the fixed line operator.