Timeline: Nkosana Makate‚ Vodacom and the Please Call Me saga

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Timeline: Nkosana Makate‚ Vodacom and the Please Call Me saga
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Former Vodacom employee Nkosana Makate and the mobile network service have been in a court battle over the invention of the Please Call Me function for more than 10 years.

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