If the deal does go through it will be a triumph of free market innovation over a monopoly, writes shapshak.
To simplify: MTN has lots of cellular subscribers and a well-oiled operation that has made it the largest cellular operator in Africa. Telkom has a large fibre infrastructure business and plenty of juicy spectrum for future wireless broadband...
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