Telkom CEO Charges Dropped by State After Court Hearing

  • Maseko had been charged with driving using false number plates
  • South African government owns about 40 percent of Telkom
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Sipho Maseko, the chief executive officer of South African phone company Telkom SA SOC Ltd., had charges of driving a car with falsified number plates dropped by the state after he appeared in a Johannesburg court.

Maseko declined to comment as he left the Magistrate’s court in the city’s Wynberg suburb on Friday. The case against him was withdrawn, according to a court official.