The monopoly asset became worthless; the infrastructure underneath it did not.
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South Africa Telecoms & Media
Expert guides, analysis and tool comparisons on South Africa Telecoms & Media from the kurums.com Startup desk — written for business decision-makers and updated as the market moves.
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- Updated Aug 26, 2026
Latest in South Africa Telecoms & Media
MultiChoice: Held Together by Sport
Pay television survives on live sport, and everything else is negotiable.
Naspers and Prosus: The Best Investment Ever Made, and the Problem It Created
A single investment so successful that it distorted everything around it for twenty years.
Vodacom: The Careful Twin
Two operators, same starting line, opposite appetites for risk — and both were right.
MTN: Building Where Nobody Else Would
Frontier market expansion produces returns others cannot access and problems others never face.
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