Bekker’s baby bites him in the back
20 Dec 2013
In the past week Johannesburg-based multinational telecommunications firm MTN Group jumped in bed with start-up expert Rocket Internet and Millicom International to create a very formidable classifieds competitor for, among others, Naspers in Africa and the Middle East.Read the MTN Group media statements
Christo Volschenk
Christo Volschenk is managing editor of the news on Aimgroup.com and our senior analyst covering Naspers. He brings more than 31 years of experience in business journalism to the team - the last 18 years focused on classifieds and e-commerce. Apart from working closely with the AIM Group, Christo is a freelance journalist, content manager, and copy editor. Before branching out on his own, he spent 15 years with Naspers in South Africa as journalist, economics editor and online project manager. He now spends most his day editing the news reported by 23 colleagues in 23 countries from his base in Stuttgart, Germany.