Telkom is Africa’s largest telecommunications provider in terms of fixed landlines and infrastructure. Principally government owned  it was until recently a major investor in Vodacom and its independent venture into mobile phone service is still limited.

Headquarters: Pretoria, South Africa

Type of  wireless networks and frequencies Telkom operates on:

• GSM / GRPS
• HSPA , EDGE

Subscribers: 1 Million

Website: Telkom.co.za

Mobile equipment brands marketed by Telkom:

• Blackberry
• Sony Ericsson
• Samsung
• Huawei
• Nokia
• LG
• Motorola
• 8ta

Countries around the world where the Telcom brand is present:

• South Africa