Vodacom

Vodacom

https://www.vodacom.co.za/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/vodacom/

Vodacom Group Limited, a publicly owned telecommunications company founded in 1994 and headquartered in South Africa, offers voice, messaging, data, and converged services. Employing approximately 16,370 people, Vodacom is a subsidiary of Vodafone Africa Consumer. Its operations span multiple African countries through subsidiaries including Vodacom Moçambique, Vodacom Congo, Vodafone Egypt, Vodacom South Africa, Vodacom Tanzania, and Vodacom Lesotho.

2024 Revenue

Founded

1994

Headcount

16,362

Headquarters

South Africa

Primary Segment

Telecoms

Ownership

Publicly Owned

News Summary:

Vodacom will offer Apple's iPhone 17 range with eSIM functionality in South Africa. Prices begin at ZAR 749 per month for a four-year contract. The company will sell the iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Air, iPhone 17 Pro, and iPhone 17 Pro Max, along with the Apple Watch Series 11, Apple Watch SE 3, Apple Watch Ultra 3, and AirPods Pro 3.

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Dec

2nd

2025

18:30

Vodacom Hackathon: Fueling Ideas into Innovations

Everyone loves a good hack. Some hacks are as simple as setting up call screening on your phone to avoid spam calls and others may become game-changing business solutions. Vodacom values innovative hacks, the creation and testing of big ideas to solve real world problems and that’s why, for the last eight years, we have hosted the annual Vodacom Hackathon.

Vodacom South Africa

Dec

1st

2025

18:30

Artificial Intelligence, B2B Tag

Get Smarter Faster with Deep Research Tools

How do you typically find information online? You load a search engine, type in a query, and select websites that look promising. Alternatively, you use an AI search engine and look at the summary it generates.

Vodacom South Africa

Dec

1st

2025

18:30

VodaPay Max: The Reliable Card Machine Every SA Entrepreneur Needs

Running a business in South Africa comes with big challenges. Whether you're selling bunny chow at a Durban food stall, grooming dogs in a Cape Town mobile van, or running a boutique in Maboneng, you know that every transaction counts.

Vodacom South Africa

Nov

30th

2025

18:30

How to Transfer Data from One SIM to Another on Vodacom

There’s nothing more annoying than running out of data just when you need it most. You’re about to request an Uber, your bestie is spilling the tea, or maybe you were streaming music. Suddenly… insufficient data.

Vodacom South Africa

Nov

27th

2025

18:30

Wheeling and dealing: How We’ve Unlocked Green Energy

The challenge facing many South African businesses is clear: you want to power your operations with clean, renewable energy. But you have hundreds of sites scattered countrywide – base stations, offices, shops. Traditional renewable energy solutions are built for big factories with one massive connection to the grid, not for companies with operations spread across several municipalities.

Vodacom South Africa

Nov

27th

2025

08:40

Vodacom South Africa invests over ZAR 1 bln in FY 2026 to enhance network in KwaZulu-Natal

Vodacom KwaZulu-Natal has announced an investment of over ZAR 1.1 billion in network infrastructure for the current financial year (FY26), reinforcing its commitment to serving South Africa's most populous province. The investment breakdown includes ZAR 796 million for radio projects, ZAR 289 million for transmission, ZAR 36 million towards energy and ZAR 20 million for core data networks.

Nov

26th

2025

18:30

Tech To Protect Your Pets: A Groundbreaking Facial Recognition App

Does the thought of losing your dog or cat send shivers down your spine? It did the same thing to Raman Rajoo. This is why he left his job in finance to focus on finding a tech solution to the problem. He settled on creating Intellipaw, a facial recognition app for cats and dogs. In this episode, he tells us about how he came up with the concept, his abrupt switch from finance to tech, and his inspired use of AI to lay the groundwork for his tech journey.

Vodacom South Africa

Nov

26th

2025

18:30

Make Your Data Last Longer With Social Bundles

Let’s say you use your smartphone mostly for social media and messaging. Maybe you use WhatsApp a lot, chatting with your colleagues or classmates while keeping in touch with the family back home. Now let’s say your general data bundle is running low, but you need data to keep your WhatsApp (or Facebook, TikTok, or YouTube) ticking over.

Vodacom South Africa

Nov

24th

2025

18:30

Customer Story: Why I Still Go to the Vodacom Store

I buy everything online, from groceries to clothes to electricity. So, it should come as no surprise that I’m a prolific user of my VodaPay app. I love the convenience of topping up my data and airtime from my phone, checking my balances without having to call anyone (millennial problems), and taking advantage of my rewards.

Vodacom South Africa

Nov

24th

2025

18:30

Be Extraa with Vodacom’s Sizzling Summer Deals

Sun’s out, summer’s in. Shades are on and the good times kick off. The temperature goes up and your frown turns upside down. Mzansi’s favourite season has landed and we want you to be and do extra.

Vodacom South Africa

Nov

23rd

2025

18:30

Emerging Tech, B2B Tag

The Dangers of AI Therapy

Kids these days are using artificial intelligence tools – ChatGPT, Gemini, CoPilot, the list goes on – for help with everything from choosing to outfits to doing their homework. It’s no wonder, then, that many teens are using it for emotional support and mental health treatment as well.

Vodacom South Africa

Nov

20th

2025

18:30

Black Friday Trends To Watch: What SMEs Need To Know for 2025

Black Friday, one of the year's biggest sales events, is happening on 28 November. Big stores and retail chains will be using the opportunity. But it's also a good time for smaller businesses to attract customers, move stock, and boost their income.

Vodacom South Africa

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