Telkom, MTN still talking over roaming

Telecommunications giant Telkom on Wednesday renewed its cautionary, indicating its discussions with MTN South Africa over roaming were still ongoing.

Telkom and MTN remained in discussions regarding the potential extension of their existing roaming agreement to include bilateral roaming and outsourcing of the operation of Telkom's radio access network, Telkom said in a statement.

The two have been in discussion over this matter for over a year.

The parties will update shareholders as soon as they receive the appropriate legal and regulatory approvals, it said.