Icasa may not approve MTN deal

16 September 2009 - 02:00
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THE Independent Communications Authority of South Africa says it might not grant approval for the proposed tie-up between MTN and Indian Bharti Airtel this year.

THE Independent Communications Authority of South Africa says it might not grant approval for the proposed tie-up between MTN and Indian Bharti Airtel this year.

Icasa chairperson Paris Mashile also said yesterday that the regulator would not talk to MTN about any deal until "all the documentation and facts and everything" were ready. - Reuters