Vodacom sues regulator and MTN over alleged improper spectrum sharing

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Source: Vodacom

Suspicions on MTN’s perceived overperformance in Ookla testing prompted Vodacom to investigate its rival’s spectrum practices, and allege malpractice in new court filings.

This article includes:

  • Organisations: Cell C; Competition Commission; High Court in Pretoria; Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA); Liquid Intelligent Technologies; MTN; Ookla; TechCentral; Vodacom.
  • Geographic: South Africa.
  • Themes: Competition; Connectivity; Electronic Communications Act; MVNO; Network management and performance; RAN models; Regulation; Spectrum pooling and spectrum sharing.

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