Telkom goes in-house for CTO

Alphonzo Samuels, a 30-year veteran at Telkom, has been appointed as the company’s new chief technology officer (CTO) with immediate effect. Telkom group CEO, Sipho Maseko, says Samuels’ appointment is in line with its plan to completely overhaul its top leadership...

Telkom team to tackle turnaround

Telkom has appointed a new chief marketing officer, Enzo Scarcella, and a chief procurement officer, Ian Russell, to join a top leadership team tasked with guiding the company’s transformation. Scarcella and Russell reported for duty this week at Telkom’s head offices...

Industrial action delays statement delivery

Telkom has warned users that industrial action at the South African Post Office (SAPO) is currently affecting postal services and the delivery of mail. The company is alerting customers who receive Telkom account statements via the Post Office that a delay in the...

Telkom cuts IP Connect pricing

Telkom Wholesale has announced an effective 15% price reduction on its IP Connect (IPC) product offering with effect from 1 February 2014. This announcement follows the 5% free IPC bandwidth allowance that was offered by Telkom Wholesale on a temporary basis from 1...

Telkom CFO in disciplinary hearing today

Telkom has confirmed to its stakeholders that the confidential disciplinary hearing involving Telkom’s CFO, Jacques Schindehütte, on a matter of personal misconduct is scheduled to commence in Johannesburg today (16 January 2014). This disciplinary hearing is the...