Tag: Vodacom
Vodafone Considering Selling Africa Business Unit Including Stake at Safaricom
A report published by Bloomberg has revealed that Vodafone Group is considering ways to improve the performance of its African business,
This consideration could include...
Vodacom Launches Fuliza-like Service in DRC
Vodacash is launching its new service M-Pesa Rallonge in the DRC to allow customers to financial assistance from their cell phones.
M-Pesa Rallonge is a...
Why You Will Start Seeing Ads on the M-PESA App
Yes, you read that right. Safaricom is looking into another revenue source through the Mpesa platform, by providing businesses with the ability to place...
Steve Chege Leaves Safaricom for Vodacom for Chief External Affairs Officer Role
Safaricom’s Chief Corporate Affairs Officer Steve Chege has been appointed as Vodacom Group Chief External Affairs Officer.
Mr. Chege will be reporting to Vodacom Group CEO Shameel...
Data Prices Comparison Between Network Operators in Tanzania
Tanzania has one of the fairest data prices in the region and they have been an envy to the rest of the region as...
South Africa: Vodacom on the Spot Over Abuse of Dominance
Abuse of dominance is a topic that has come up quite often where telecommunications companies are concerned. Kenya has had it's own fair share....
South Africa’s Telco Vodacom to Hold 35 Percent Stake at Safaricom Limited
UK-based Vodafone Group PLC has proposed a transfer of 35 percent of its indirect shares in Safaricom to South Africa's Vodacom Group Ltd.
Please note that...
Curtains Fall on M-Pesa in South Africa with Vodacom shutting service in June
At the 2016 Mobile World Congress, Vodafone signed multiple deals to put M-Pesa’s payment technology in the hands of hundreds of millions of users....
Ghana launches 4G LTE as Kenya still faces teething problems
As Kenya still faces teething problems over Analogue to Digital spectrum Switch-over, Ghana is going on ahead to roll out 4G LTE. This was...
Over 4.4 million Tanzanians Now on M-Pesa
Mobile money services in Tanzania have been experiencing tremendous growth. Tanzania is among the rapidly growing economies in the continent and mobile money services...
Johannesburg is now running 4g LTE by Vodacom
Vodacom South Africa today announced the going live of LTE in Johannesburg city, South Africa, with accessibility in 70 Base stations. Vodacom has been...