South Africa, June 9 -- WASPA is sub-Saharan Africa's longest-standing self-regulatory body for the mobile services industry. Through its code of best practice, it sets the standards that govern responsible, consumer-focused conduct across the sector, and its members commit to upholding those standards as a condition of membership. BulkSMS has been an active member since 26 August 2004, the year that WASPA was founded. The award recognises that sustained commitment.

"This acknowledgment reflects both our commitment to the industry and the relationships we have built over many years," said Pete Reynolds, general manager of BulkSMS and director of Celerity Systems, on accepting the award. "WASPA has been instrumental in shaping a compliant...