ARTICLES RELATING TO TELKOM

Telkom faces strike action over pay

2013-05-15 20:36

Unions representing 18 000 members of Telkom’s workforce see a strike as inevitable after rejecting a 1.5% pay deal, according to a report.

Telkom gets new head of strategy

2013-05-10 19:20

Telkom is to appoint Miriam Altman as its new head of strategy, in a bid to strengthen its executive team.

Numsa: Workers not for poaching

2013-04-23 22:18

National Union of Metalworkers general secretary Irvin Jim has rejected poaching Num members while pointing a finger at Amcu.

Watchdog confirms R449m Telkom fine

2013-04-17 13:26

Telkom will pay a R449m penalty for abusing its dominance in the telecommunications sector, the Competition Commission has confirmed.

Telkom shares drop on profit warning

2013-04-08 10:50

Telkom shares slipped nearly 3% after the struggling fixed line operator said full-year headline earnings per share are likely to fall by at least 20%.

Will Telkom settle its fine?

2013-03-24 15:50

Telkom has withdrawn its appeal against the guilty verdict handed down to it by the Competition Tribunal in August last year, meaning its R449m fine remains.

We will fight Telkom retrenchments: union

2013-03-13 19:01

The Communication Workers' Union says that Telkom is "forcing" workers to accept voluntary retrenchment packages, but the parastatal has rejected this claim.

8ta brand to become Telkom Mobile

2013-03-04 10:56

Telecommunications firm Telkom is to restructure elements of its mobile business 8ta, according to a report.

AG must probe New Age advertising - DA

2013-02-11 22:34

The auditor general should investigate how state-owned entities spent millions of rand advertising in The New Age, the DA says.

Telkom paid R34m for ads

2013-02-10 10:14
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Telkom invested R34m in advertising in The New Age newspaper from December 2011 to November 2012, it has been reported.

ANC supports New Age breakfasts

2013-01-30 21:09

The African National Congress says it supports the role played by The New Age business breakfast sessions, and says the DA is worried about the millions of people the newspaper can reach.

New Age ruffling feathers - boss

2013-01-23 22:37

The New Age says DA leader Helen Zille has identified with those who want to ensure the demise of a newspaper intent on providing a forum for balanced news coverage and debate.

Zille must apologise, demands ANC

2013-01-23 11:53
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The ANC and its Women's League have demanded an apology from DA leader Helen Zille, accusing her of lying about not knowing that Telkom sponsored a The New Age breakfast briefing she attended.

Telkom jumps on board appointments

2012-12-14 08:30

Telkom shares jumped more than 4% after it announced the appointment of five independent non-executive directors to fill posts vacant since October.

Telkom appoints new board members

2012-12-13 11:16

Telecommunications firm Telkom has announced the appointment of five top business leaders as independent non-executive members of its board.

S&P downgrades Telkom

2012-12-04 18:59

Telkom received a downgrading by rating agency Standard & Poor's, citing its current business problems and poor profitability.

Government should 'push' broadband

2012-11-20 10:33

Government policy should enable the development of a vibrant telecoms sector that facilitates companies driving innovation, an industry player has urged.

Sharp drop in Telkom profits

2012-11-19 08:11

Telkom says headline earnings per share from continuing operations decreased by 80.6%, with operating revenue declining to R16.1bn.

Telkom strengthens board

2012-11-16 09:07

Telkom has appointed senior investment banker Leslie Maasdorp as non-executive director of the company with immediate effect.

Privatise Telkom, urges DA

2012-11-05 15:42

Telkom must be fully privatised to prevent it from being plunged into a crisis and coming cap-in-hand to ask for a financial lifeline, says the DA.

Telkom needs 'worthy successor'

2012-11-05 11:51

Telkom needs to find a worthy successor to chief executive Nombulelo "Pinky" Moholi, trade union Solidarity says.

Telkom adds iPad to internet contract

2012-11-02 12:26

Telkom Internet is offering clients to add an iPad, Tablet or laptop to their Telkom Do Broadband Bundles and pay no additional fees or interest.

Huge response for Telkom fast web trial

2012-10-29 11:04

Telkom Internet reported an overwhelming response from qualifying customers to participate in its high speed broadband pilot.

Rumours of Telkom, Cell C merger

2012-10-16 14:53

Telkom shares have jumped on speculation that the struggling telecommunications firm could merge with unlisted Cell C.

Telkom may have broken JSE rules - report

2012-10-01 08:16

Telkom may have broken JSE listing rules when it did not notify its shareholders that two of its directors would retire from the board this month, a report says.

 

Telkom pay dispute heads to CCMA

2013-05-15 07:28

The Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration will be asked to intervene in wage negotiations at Telkom after talks deadlocked, Solidarity says.

Cops appear for illegal copper cables

2013-04-26 22:37

Two police officers have been granted bail after they appeared in the Stilfontein Magistrate's Court for alleged illegal possession of copper.

Telkom cable theft hits Gauteng

2013-04-19 14:05

Cable thieves have caused disruptions to telephone lines in Gauteng, Telkom has reported.

Telkom to pay R449m fine

2013-04-16 20:06

Telkom will have to fork out R449m within 18 months for abusing its market position, after reaching a deal with the Competition Commission, the parastatal says.

Telkom appoints Sipho Maseko as CEO

2013-03-28 13:51

Telkom has appointed Sipho Maseko as its new head, replacing Nombulelo Moholi who announced her resignation in November 2012.

Telkom wins ruling on network upgrade

2013-03-18 20:12

A Supreme Court ruling has given Telkom’s broadband expansion plans the green light, following a dispute between ZTE Mzansi about a multibillion-rand tender.

Telkom offering packages to workers

2013-03-12 07:49

Telkom, which employs around 21 000 staff, is to offer voluntary severance and early retirement packages to thousands of its employees, the company says.

8ta to rebrand as Telkom Mobile

2013-03-01 14:44

Telkom is planning to rebrand 8ta as Telkom Mobile, partly because of Telkom’s strong convergence strategy.

Telkom splurges R34m on New Age ads

2013-02-10 14:54

Telkom is The New Age newspaper's top advertiser with R34m spend on ads, joining the government and other parastatals as its top 20 clients.

Telkom sponsoring New Age breakfast

2013-01-30 22:23

Telkom is sponsoring the next New Age Business Breakfast with Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa, but refuses to divulge how much it was spending, saying the information is "confidential".

MWEB fights back on ADSL pricing

2013-01-29 13:00

MWEB has reacted to Telkom's broadband pricing with its own reductions that should benefit consumers.

ANC trying to deflect attention - Zille

2013-01-23 14:48
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The ANC is trying to deflect attention away from the fact that millions have been siphoned out of state-owned enterprises for a series of business breakfasts, DA leader Helen Zille says.

R25m for breakfast

2013-01-20 10:46

SA’s biggest parastatals are paying millions to bankroll ­business breakfasts hosted by President Jacob Zuma’s close friends, the Gupta family.

Telkom app making steady progress

2012-12-13 22:25

Telkom's bid to use mobile applications in customer engagement may have got off to a slow start as it has not yet had wide acceptance on the Apple App Store.

Mangaung to decide Telkom's fate

2012-12-10 12:06

Minister of Communications Dina Pule says the future of Telkom will be decided at the ANC's elective conference in Mangaung.

Ailing Telkom faces bigger fine

2012-11-25 22:08

If the appeals court find the Competition Commission was right on price discrimination and excessive pricing, Telkom's fine could balloon to up to R3.5bn.

New Telkom chair takes on government

2012-11-20 10:28

Telkom's new chairperson Jabulane Mabuza believes that the government, like any other shareholder, cannot determine its strategy, according to a report.

Telkom picks hotel exec as chairperson

2012-11-16 16:11

Telkom says it has appointed a former gaming and hotel executive as its next chairperson, following the abrupt departure of several board members.

PIC: Stability needed at Telkom

2012-11-05 20:12

Stability at board and management levels at Telkom was needed to turn the parastatal around as soon as possible, says the Public Investment Corporation.

Moholi adds to Telkom exodus

2012-11-05 14:34

Telkom has lost its fifth CEO in seven years, less than a month after the departure of its chairperson and several directors.

Telkom CEO steps down

2012-11-05 07:47

Telecoms group Telkom says its chief executive Pinky Moholi will step down before the end of her contract period.

Moody's cuts Eskom, Telkom ratings

2012-10-02 07:38

Credit agency Moody's has cut its rating for Eskom, Telkom and 12 municipalities, following a similar downgrade of SA last week.

MWEB welcomes Telkom 40mbps broadband

2012-09-28 14:02

MWEB has welcomed the Telkom's broadband trial rollout and hopes that it signals the telco's intent to expand national broadband infrastructure.

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