Vodacom lands 2Africa subsea cable in the Eastern Cape, South Africa driving digital inclusion

Transformative 2Africa subsea cable lands at the Vodacom facility in Gqeberha (South Africa’s Eastern Cape), to provide a gateway to direct international connectivity for faster, more reliable internet services in the

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Vodafone completes the transfer of its 55% interest in Vodafone Egypt to Vodacom

Vodafone Group Plc has completed the transfer of its 55% shareholding in Vodafone Egypt to Vodacom Group Limited, its African subsidiary.

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Vodacom debuts National Relay Service to drive digital inclusion for persons with disabilities

Vodacom is launching a real-time Specific Needs and National Relay Service (NRS), which expands its offerings for deaf, hearing- and speech-impaired customers. This further strengthens the techco’s support to persons

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Vodacom launches international roaming bundles to keep customers connected globally

Vodacom customers travelling overseas this festive season can now save on international roaming costs by taking advantage of the best international roaming bundles on South Africa’s network.

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Gauteng municipalities appoint Vodacom to help streamline service delivery

The municipalities of Ekurhuleni and Emfuleni have entrusted Vodacom to help them streamline service delivery by keeping staff reliably connected. Vodacom has begun rolling out its solutions for both municipalities

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Leading Africa into the digital age and transforming lives through technology

New research shows that the telecoms sector is set to be the fastest-growing industry in Africa over the next five years. Growth in telecoms spurs growth in other sectors as societies become

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Vodacom spends R600 million to accelerate connectivity in Mpumalanga

Mbombela, South Africa. 26 July, 2022 – Vodacom Mpumalanga will invest [R600 million (€35.05 million)] into the network this financial year, to accelerate coverage reach and network capacity, and provide access

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M-Pesa celebrates reaching 50 million customers

M-Pesa has reached 50 million monthly active customers, claims to cementing its position as Africa’s largest fintech platform. Launched more than 14 years ago in Kenya, M-Pesa is available in

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WHO and Out There Impact use mobiles to curb spread of Covid-19

Out There Impact, the impact division of mobile advertising and data monetisation company Out There Media, committed to using the power of mobile technology for the greater good, is collaborating

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African telecom, media and tech investment grows as Ethio Telecom privatisation leads 2019 deals

Telecom, media and tech investment and consolidation activity in Africa is predicted to reach a record high for 2019. According to reports from specialist news provider, TMT Finance this comes as

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