South African telecom giant Vodacom CEO Shameel Joosub has taken over talks with a former employee, who is demanding Sh45 billion as compensation for the 'please call ...

Nkosana Kenneth Makate’s original legal funder, Black Rock Mining, has asked the Pretoria Society of Advocates to appoint an arbitrator to hear its argument that it is entitled to 40% of his ...

The court on Tuesday morning found Vodacom was bound by an agreement with Kenneth Nkosana Makate who has said he invented the Please Call Me concept. Makate conceived the Please Call Me concept in ...

The Constitutional Court has ordered the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) to rehear the long-running case between Nkosana Makate and Vodacom over the 'Please Call Me' invention South Africa's Acting ...

In a historic judgment, outgoing Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Madlanga delivered his last ruling at the Constitutional Court of South Africa, involving the long-running dispute between Nkosana Makate ...

Anybody that follows the MEC for Education in Gauteng, Panyaza Lesufi, on Twitter will know that the MEC has taken up the fight to get Vodacom to compensate Kenneth Nkosana Makate for his Please Call ...

Vodacom Group is paying out “reasonable compensation” to a former employee of the South African mobile-network operator for his idea to develop a popular call-back service after a former chief ...

South Africa's court sides with the inventor of "Please Call Me" at Vodacom's expense. In 2001 at the age of 39, Vodacom employee Nkosana Makate invented the popular “Please Call Me” functionality ...

The Pretoria Society of Advocates has appointed Greta Engelbrecht SC as the arbitrator in the matter between Black Rock Mining and Please Call Me idea-man Nkosana Kenneth Makate. Black Rock Mining has ...

Please Call Me idea-man Nkosana Kenneth Makate’s legal battle with his disputed former litigation funder has taken a new turn, with Black Rock Mining conditionally agreeing to stay arbitration. The ...