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Yen.com.gh News ☛ MTN Group and Vodacom Group in South Africa are likely to face prosecution if they do not lower their data prices. According to a report by Reuters, the two telecommunication companies have up to two months to agree with regulatorMTN Group and Vodacom Group in South Africa are likely to face prosecution if they do not lower their data prices. According to a report by Reuters, the two telecommunication companies have up to two months to agree with regulator

MTN, Vodacom Asked to Lower Data Prices in South Africa

2019-12-03 - MTN South Africa says it is wrong to simply lay the blame for data costs at the foot of the operators.MTN South Africa says it is wrong to simply lay the blame for data costs at the...

Blaming telecom operators for cost of data is wrong – MTN South Africa

South Africa’s Vodacom Group and MTN Group could face prosecution if they do not agree with the Competition Commission in the next two months to lower data prices, the watchdog said in findings from an inquiry published on Monday.South Africa’s Vodacom Group and MTN Group could face prosecution if they do not agree with the Competition Commission in the next two months to lower data prices, the watchdog said in findings from an inquiry published on Monday.

South Africa regulator tells Vodacom, MTN to lower data prices - MyJoyOnline.com

South Africa’s Vodacom Group and MTN Group have been ordered by the country's Competition Commission to lower data prices.South Africa’s Vodacom Group and MTN Group have been ordered by the country's Competition Commission to lower data prices.

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The Competition Commission took the first and important step towards reducing data costs in the country yesterday.The Competition Commission took the first and important step towards reducing data costs in the country yesterday.

First step to reduced data prices good

The Competition Commission’s report on its Data Service Market Inquiry does nothing more than blame the private sector for the government’s mistakes.The Competition Commission’s report on its Data Service Market Inquiry does nothing more than blame the private sector for the government’s mistakes.

Don’t punish Vodacom and MTN for the government’s failings

“Two of Africa's largest two mobile operators, Vodacom and MTN, have been ordered by the Competition Commission in South Africa to immediately cut their data prices in their home country by a third to half or face prosecution. - @Forbes https://t.co/LZZyYvRfOY”

Toby Shapshak on Twitter: "Two of Africa's largest two mobile operators, Vodacom and MTN, have been ordered by the Competition Commission in South Africa to immediately cut their data prices in their home country by a third to half or face prosecution. - @Forbes https://t.co/LZZyYvRfOY"

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In the wake of the Competition Commission ordering Vodacom and MTN to lower their exorbitant data prices, the ruling party ...In the wake of the Competition Commission ordering Vodacom and MTN to lower their exorbitant data prices, the ruling party ...

The Competition Commission finally released its latest report - the Data Service Market Inquiry - on Monday, 2 December 2019. The report, which focuses on South

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South Africa watchdog orders mobile operators to offer free daily data, cut prices - Telecompaper

Telkom is in agreement with the Competition Commission’s final findings on its data market inquiry, that MTN and Vodacom dominate South Africa’s market. Telkom’s obligations are different to that of MTN and Vodacom as they have 3 months to engage with the commission to discuss fixed line roaming and national roaming infrastructure adjustments. Joining CNBC Africa to unpack more is Siyabonga Mahlangu, Group Executive of Regulatory Affairs at Telkom.

Telkom reacts to Commission’s findings on data prices - CNBC Africa

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In his weekly letter to citizens, President Cyril Ramaphosa has warned that South Africa faces a grave water crisis.In his weekly letter to citizens, President Cyril Ramaphosa has warned that South Africa faces a grave water crisis.

MTN, Vodacom ordered to slash data prices; Worse than Eskom: SA water crisis looms; manufacturing slumps - BizNews.com

(Bloomberg) -- South Africa’s two biggest mobile-phone companies have been ordered to step up efforts to lower data prices within the next two months or face prosecution by the country’s antitrust regulator. Vodacom Group Ltd. and MTN Group Ltd.South Africa’s Mobile Giants Face Sanction Over High Data Costs

South Africa’s Mobile Giants Face Sanction Over High Data Costs

Competition in South Africa has come under scrutiny from both the country’s Competition Commission (CompCom) and regulator ICASA (Independent Communications Authority of South Africa).Competition in South Africa has come under scrutiny from both the country’s Competition Commission (CompCom) and regulator ICASA (Independent Communications Authority of South Africa).

Competition lacking in South Africa, find commission and regulator - Developing Telecoms

JOHANNESBURG, Dec 2 (Reuters) – South Africa’s Vodacom Group and MTN Group could face prosecution if they do not agree with the Competition Commission in the next two months to lower data prices, the watchdog said in findings from an inquiry published on Monday. The data services inquiry was launched in August 2017 in response […]

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