The head of SA’s third-largest cellphone operator, Cell C, has laid the blame for the operator’s dismal financial state on its previous management.

Douglas Craigie Stevenson, appointed as CEO of  Cell C in August, said on Thursday that the mobile operator had “from 2001, its launch ... always struggled in the market. I don’t think anyone is under [any] illusion about that.”..

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