Acquisition part of telco's fiber strategy rollout

Includes the launch of over 15,000 5G sites

Becomes third in the country to switch on 5G

Will underpin AR and VR cases

Expected to spark interest from numerous parties

The operator is looking outside of its current business

Edges out ZTE and other big vendors to take lion share of contracts

Paves the way for IoT opportunities

After months of talks, the deal has been agreed

Telkom was linked with a potential mergers with MTN and Rain last year

Aims to improve the efficiency of current networks

Reports suggest the cash to support the deployment is drying up

The operator claims a whistleblower exposed the scheme

Argues that it could be a security issue for the UK

The sector has been plundered like an ATM, say unions

Will support the anticipated growth of data over the coming years

A ban could be put in place on vendors deemed to be 'high risk'

Former Ericsson exec will start the role in around two months' time

Will take stake in the company to 99.90 percent

Challengers are struggling to gain ground in rural areas

T-Mobile says there's no reason why the provision of SCS service can't be authorized

Will support Charter to offload traffic used by its MVNO

1&1 claims the operator stifled its 5G rollout

Will also have to pay $9,130 in restitution