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ARTHUR GOLDSTUCK: Ready, set, but not yet go, for a faster future

Telkom’s delaying spectrum allocation is nothing new, but then the allocation of spectrum isn’t entirely fair, all of which means South Africans lose out yet again

27 December 2020 - 08:20

This week, Telkom once again tried to put the brakes on the future. It lodged an application in the high court seeking to interdict communications regulator Icasa from going ahead with its invitation to apply (ITA) for high-speed spectrum. Most significantly, Telkom “seeks an order interdicting the completion of the spectrum assignment process”...

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