S.Africa's Vodacom faces protests over call-back service compensation [Reuters]
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S.Africa's Vodacom faces protests over call-back service compensation | Reuters 2 Min Read JOHANNESBURG, Jan 31 (Reuters) - A settlement offered by South African mobile telecoms provider Vodacom to a former employee drew tens of protesters on Thursday calling for a better deal. Vodacom was ordered in 2016 by the country’s top court to pay Nkosana Makate for his role in creating the company’s call-back messaging service. The Constitutional Court did not set a specific compensation amount, however, leaving it to both parties to iron out. The court ruled that should the two sides fail to agree an amount, Vodacom Chief Executive Shameel Joosub had the authority to set an amount to break the deadlock. Vodacom spokesman Byron Kennedy said the settlement made earlier this month was “reasonable”. The firm has not made the amount public and neither has Makate who did not respond to requests for comment. “We are willing to pay Mr Makate a substantial amount and we have fully complied with the C
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