Two major bids have been submitted to operate in Ethiopia – one from MTN Group and the other from a Vodafone-led consortium.
To remain competitive, Vodacom is reducing pricing on selected 30-day data bundles by up to 14% and increasing allocation for others.
Vodacom South Africa reported in its interim results that it has seen a 64 percent year-on-year growth in data consumed by “smart devices.”
Vodacom has revamped its VodaBucks loyalty programme, which will now enable contract and prepaid subscribers to earn rewards.
Looking to aggressively target new markets, Vodacom Business Africa is expanding in the Middle East region in 12 new countries.
Vodacom 5G is now available in select areas around the country, on a new network build in cooperation with Liquid Telecoms.
Last month Vodacom came to an agreement with the Competition Commission regarding their data prices, and have now announced their new price reductions.
Vodacom has reduced the cost of its data packages by 30% in line with a report and recommendation from the Data Service Market Inquiry.
Vodacom has released the Smart V8 and Smart N8 in South Africa; two new 4G-capable Android Nougat devices with budget price tags.
Local billionaire Wendy Appelbaum has launched a legal battle with Vodacom over what she has termed “force feed payments”, or out-of-bundle charges.
Vodacom has announced its plans to launch a new On Demand streaming service in partnership with MultiChoice and ShowMax in 2017.
As the South African mobile economy heats up, which network provides the best data bundles? We take Vodacom, Cell C, MTN and Telkom Mobile head-to-head!