Vodacom has launched a new product offering that is believes will make it easier for customers to afford smartphones, called Easy2Own.
Vodacom has signed an agreement to acquire a 30% co-controlling stake in Vumatel and Dark Fibre Africa for a value of R10.2 billion.
Vodafone Group, from the United Kingdom, is set to offload its subsidiary Vodafone Egypt to South Africa’s Vodacom Group for R41 billion.
Vodacom has deployed three more solar-powered facilities that cost the telecommunications company around R8 million.
In a regulatory filing to the JSE, Vodacom disclosed a raft of share options awarded to its executives valued more than R90 million.
Two major bids have been submitted to operate in Ethiopia – one from MTN Group and the other from a Vodafone-led consortium.
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.”
Looking to aggressively target new markets, Vodacom Business Africa is expanding in the Middle East region in 12 new countries.
Vodacom is already seeing dividends of price drops, as it reports 66% growth in data usage in the year ending 31 March 2020.
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.
