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Former Vodacom CEO testifies in ‘Please Call Me’ case

Alan Knott-Craig made his first appearance in court in the case brought against Vodacom about the invention of the Please Call Me.

The book ‘Mobinomics’ explores how pupils use phones to enhance education.

The calculating coolness of Dr Math

South African pupils now have a free online tutor who answers their questions personally.

Cell C joined Vodacom and MTN in placing hude ads in Sunday newspapers to stoke the price-war fire.

A language consumers understand

If anyone needs confirmation that there is a price war going on in SA’s cellphone sector, a quick look at last Sunday’s newspapers will confirm it.

Alan Knott-Craig is looking to Africa to build his company

Dream warrior on a mission

Avatars, warriors, wizards, whizz-kids, mavericks and dreamers, meet the man who is moving Mxit into emerging markets.

New boss makes long-distance call on Cell C

New boss makes long-distance call on Cell C

New Cell C chief executive Alan Knott-Craig says the mobile operator has its eye on 25% of the market share as part of its long-term strategy.

Alan Knott-Craig appointed as Cell C’s new CEO

Alan Knott-Craig appointed as Cell C’s new CEO

Cell C has has appointed former Vodacom head Alan Knott-Craig as its new chief executive officer, replacing Lars Reichelt, who resigned last year.

Is MXit worth the money?

Alan Knott-Craig Jnr is looking for attention. He wants so much of it, that he’s just bought the attention of 40-million people in 120 countries.

Knott-Craig denies R1m per month retainer

Knott-Craig denies R1m per month retainer

Former Vodacom chief executive Alan Knott-Craig on Sunday denied being paid R1-million a month by the network operator.

Vodacom magician speaks

The <i>M&G</i> tracked down Rashid the magician after it emerged that former Vodacom CEO Alan Knott-Craig had paid for his study trip to the US.

The way, the truth and the white

White extremists stuck in 1972 and Women’s League Cardigans. Hayibo’s take on the news of the day.

The unmasking of Alan Knott-Craig

Vodacom storm in a BEE cup

Allegations against former CEO arise from soured deal and are ‘half-baked’ and ‘vindictive’.

Vodacom stands by former CEO

Vodacom shareholders decided not to take action against former CEO Alan Knott-Craig following a forensic report into nepotism allegations.

Not so! Alan Knott-Craig responds to his critics

My critics are either mischievous or do not properly understand telecommunications, writes <i>Alan Knott-Craig</i>.

Vodacom in process of structuring R7,5bn BEE deal

South African mobile telecommunications group Vodacom and its shareholders, together with Rand Merchant Bank, a division of FirstRand Bank, are currently in the process of…