Tag: Vodacom
MTN still the most valuable brand in South Africa
The latest Brand Africa Report from Brand Finance indicates MTN retained its top position as the most valuable brand from last year despite seeing...
Vodacom price hikes announced
Vodacom South Africa is hiking the price of its post-paid contracts and its fibre broadband services, beginning on 1 April.The telecommunications operator said the average adjustments amount...
MTN and Vodacom, who owns “please call me” service?
Do you remember “please call me”? The service that allowed you to send a message to another person asking them to call you back...
Vodacom fined $52,666 in SA for fleecing customers
Leading telco in South Africa, Vodacom has been slapped with a R1 million ($52,666) administrative fine by the National Consumer Tribunal.
Vodacom was found guilty...
MTN, Vodacom want Netflix, others to pay fair rates for internet...
South Africa’s biggest mobile operators, Vodacom and MTN, want streamers like Netflix and other big internet companies to pay them for carrying often-huge volumes of...
Vodacom full-year profit slides 6.4%
Vodacom Group reported a 6.4% drop in full-year profit due to load shedding and operational activities.Its headline earnings per share came in at R9.48 for...
MTN retains position as most valuable brand in South Africa
MTN has retained its enviable position as the most valuable brand in South Africa, with a brand value of US$40.94 billion in the latest...
Vodacom to boost network spending in South Africa
Vodacom Group will spend at least R12-billion/year on average on its network in South Africa over the next five years, an acceleration over the...
MTN SA police contract declared unlawful as Vodacom wins case
The High Court in Pretoria has declared the South African Police Services’ R20-million-a-month ($1.08 million) contract for cellular services with MTN unlawful, Rapport reports.The...
Vodafone deny allegations it plans to sell Vodacom
Vodafone Group has said there were no discussions underway on the sale of its majority stake in Vodacom, as rumours emerged it was mulling...