Retrenchments hit Dark Fibre Africa

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Remgro-controlled telecommunications company Dark Fibre Africa (DFA) has informed staff that it will embark on a restructuring programme that will include retrenchments. Moneyweb Unemployment mcleodd

Remgro-controlled telecommunications company Dark Fibre Africa has informed staff that it will embark on a restructuring programme that will include retrenchments. CEO Andries Delport confirmed to TechCentral late on Monday that the company has initiated a consultation process under the Labour Relations Act that will lead to a not-insignificant reduction in DFA’s 660-strong headcount.

This evolution towards a leaner and more agile organisation, which is significantly more efficient, has been largely dictated by the ongoing impact of Covid-19, a contraction in economic growth and the addressable market for services, as well as inflationary cost pressures, coupled with aggressive price competition in the market. We will continue to review our processes and efficiency levels and align organisational structure to ensure increased network expansion opportunities.

 

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