The claim by Black Rock flowed from an alleged prior contractual agreement between Makate and Christiaan Schoeman, Makate’s ...

On Monday (8 December 2025), Judge Don Mahon of the Joburg High Court dismissed an urgent application by Black Rock Mining, ...

Vodacom and Nkosana Makate have settled the years-long 'Please Call Me' battle out of court. In an announcement to shareholders this evening, Vodacom says the legal dispute has been settled and, as ...

The Johannesburg High Court has dismissed an interdict application to freeze 40% of the settlement Please Call Me idea-man ...

The Gauteng High Court has dismissed an urgent application by Black Rock Mining to preserve a portion of Nkosana Kenneth ...

Errol Elsdon, who financially backed Nkosana Kenneth Makate’s legal case against Vodacom between 2011 and 2014, says he ...

As Please Call Me inventor Nkosana Makate continues to pursue a battle for compensation, a tech expert has questioned if the inventor had ever patented the call-back service. Makate, a former trainee ...

Have you ever sent or received an email at work that said, "Please call me," or, "I need to speak to you, please give me a ring," with no additional information? Jon Steinberg, CEO of the Daily Mail, ...

The villain of the moment is the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA), which really, deeply, and utterly screwed it up. But at heart, the Please Call Me saga is the fault of lawyers, or rather the two ...