| Telkom received the following awards during the 2013 financial year. These accolades demonstrate our commitment and
the progress we have made in improving the perception of Telkom as a brand and developing our people. |
| Telkom flexes its muscles at MyBroadband Conference |
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Telkom has once again demonstrated its prowess in the
South African broadband industry. For the second year
running, Telkom was awarded the Best Fixed Broadband
Service Provider for our upgraded 10 Mbps service. |
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| Telkom ranked among South Africa’s best employers |
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In 2012 Telkom was ranked among South Africa’s top
10 employers in the annual BEST Employer™ campaign
of the Corporate Research Foundation (CRF) Institute
for the third year running. This year, Telkom was
ranked seventh overall in the medium, large and giant
organisations categories. Attributes for which Telkom
was commended include training and development, as
well as the development of succession pools. |
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| Tier III design certification awarded to NBSC 2 data centre |
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In August 2012, the Uptime Institute of New York
awarded tier III design certification to the NBSC 2 data
centre of Cybernest, Telkom’s data centre operation.
The ranking lends recognition to the data centre’s
concurrently maintainable site infrastructure and its
99.98% availability. |
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| Telkom voted as one of top three most desirable brands to work for |
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Telkom was voted one of the top three “Most desirable
brands to work for” in the 2012 Sunday Times Top
Brands survey. The Group also made the top 10 in two
other categories: brands that have done most for the
environment and community upliftment. |
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| Virgin Active Sports Industry Award |
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Telkom’s Rural Splash Programme won gold in the
community programme category. The programme
promotes water safety in rural areas in South Africa. It
is one of the ‘Learn to Swim’ initiatives of Swimming
South Africa, which Telkom has supported for many
years. |
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Public Sector Excellence Award
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Telkom received a gold award for community
engagement. The Group also received two silver
awards, one for leadership and the other for excellence
in the communications sector. |
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