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ConCourt
08
Aug

Another One Bites The Dust!

August 8, 2020
August 6th 2020: The illegal cell tower at no 47, 4th road, Heathfield, Cape Town, South Africa has finally been removed. Heathfield,  4th Avenue Background: 17 May 2017, letter to the COCT by Mrs K Wentzel, community activist. Excerpt: In 2016 during the month of March, Telkom erected an illegal freestanding mast at house no 47,...
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27
Jun

South Africa: Telkom contravened municipal by-laws and policies, loses Concourt cell masts case.

June 27, 2020
Telkom loses ConCourt battle on cellphone masts Source: https://www.itweb.co.za/contributors/nLPp6V7rzDL7DKQz By Samuel Mungadze Johannesburg, 26 June 2020 The Constitutional Court (ConCourt) delivered a blow to Telkom yesterday, dismissing the company’s bid to be allowed to install telecommunications stations – cellphone masts – at locations of its choice without prior approval from local authorities. Telkom approached the...
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23
Oct

Update: Heathfield mast, Cape Town, South Africa – Telkom appeals to the Constitutional Court

October 23, 2019
Image: Heathfield mast Image credit: EMFSA 23 October 2019 Telkom has launched an appeal to the Constitutional Court and as such the City of Cape Town is not able to act on the Supreme Court of Appeal judgment until the Constitutional Court has finally pronounced on the matter. Background:
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