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Telkom has agreed to cut the cost of IP Connect, the product Internet service providers have to purchase to get access to Telkoms fixed-line broadband network, by 30 percent from Sunday, 1 April, the Independent Communications Authority of SA (Icasa) said on Friday. ISPs have extensive complained about the high cost of IP Connect, declaring it is one of the contributing issues to high fixed-line broadband expenses in SA. The cost of the IP Connect product is ... Read more telkomTelkom will install nearly 4 000 multi-service access nodes (MSANs) across SA as it looks to raise the speed of fixed-line broadband dramatically in the next three to five years by taking fibre much closer to customers’ homes. The operator will replace aboutZTE took Telkom to court after being disqualified from a bidding process related to the project.Jeffrey Hedberg was appointed Acting Group Chief Executive Officer on 7 July 2010 following Reuben September's resignation. Jeffrey was the CEO of Cell C from 2006-2009. However, on the 13 January 2011, TechCentral reported that Hedberg will quit Telkom by the end of March 2011, citing that he felt that he would not be given the mandate he essential to fix Telkom commercially and operationally.We are after a Telkom accredited engineer to install some equipment in our customers premesis. For contractual reasons... you must be accredited to install SA Telkom equipment. The work will take from 3 - 5 days to complete with good rates paid. Visits: 33 Poster Contact Information...Telkom has recently been rocked by speculation of corruption in terms of poor procurement practice, nepotism and mismanagement and the uncertainty around fired COO, Motlasti Nzeku, whose future at the operator remains uncertain.Telkom was managed by US-based SBC Communications (now AT&T) from 1997 to 2004. SBC has since sold its interest in the company, after reducing operational expenditure (reducing staff resources, etc.) and increasing revenue by increased product prices, thereby increasing the share-price for greater ROI.The company is currently the market leader in the broadband space, with more than 500,000 customers on 384 kbit/s - 4 Mbyte/s DSL; it dominates the managed services market and has more than 250 corporate customers on its order book. Telkom SA operates 4.5M fixed access lines, bases on its 2008 annual report.The North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria ruled on Friday that Telkom must halt the project pending a dispute resolution with ZTE Mzansi.Telkom has embarked on a multibillion-rand refresh of its access network into homes and businesses. Investors will most likely decry the cost of taking fibre-optic infrastructure closer to and even into homes, but group CEO Nombulelo Moholi is at least leading the fixed-line operator in the appropriate direction. Speak to stock market analysts andThe Eastern Africa Submarine Cable System (EASSy) is an initiative to connect countries of eastern Africa via a high bandwidth fibre optic cable system to the rest of the world. Seacom is a privately backed venture which built, owns, and operates a submarine fibre-optic cable connecting communication carriers in south and east Africa. SAT-3/WASC or South Atlantic 3/West Africa Submarine Cable is a submarine communications cable linking Portugal and Spain to South Africa, with connections to several West African nations along the course. It kinds part of the SAT-3/WASC/SAFE cable system, where the SAFE cable links South Africa to Asia. The South Africa Far East cable is an optical fiber submarine communications cable linking Melkbosstrand, South Africa to Penang, Malaysia.