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South Africa News
JMPD recovers Vodacom cellphone tower batteries after a high-speed chase with Corolla
The Joburg Metro Police Department (JMPD) recovered two Vodacom cellphone tower batteries packed in a speeding Toyota Corolla at the…
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South Africa News
Power cuts disrupt mobile networks
Mobile giants Vodacom and MTN are taking strain as power cuts hit cell towers causing network disruptions. Both operators have…
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South Africa News
Joburg MMC Nkululeko Mbundu now accused of lying
City of Joburg member of the mayoral committee for economic development Nkululeko Mbundu has been branded a ‘liar’ following a…
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South Africa News
Vodacom defends appointment of incoming managing director, Sitholizwe Mdlalose
Vodacom Group CEO Shameel Joosub has defended the appointment of Sitholizwe Mdlalose as managing director of its South African operations,…
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South Africa News
Court date set in Vodacom’s appeal case against ‘Please Call Me’ inventor
Telecommunication giant Vodacom’s leave to appeal application in its legal battle against ‘Please Call Me’ inventor, Nkosana Makate will be…
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Business and Technology
Vodacom invests R450 million in Mpumalanga
Vodacom Mpumalanga region says it has invested over R450 million into its network and power backup upgrades across the province…
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South Africa News
Govt to provide 10GB free data to every South African household
The government will provide 10GB of free data to every South African household, similar to the allocation of basic municipal…
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South Africa News
Vodacom tried to charge 15c per Please Call Me
An official Vodacom notice regarding its Please Call Me feature has surfaced online, and it revealed that the mobile network…
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South Africa News
Court orders Vodacom to pay Please Call Me inventor Nkosana Makate
Vodacom has been ordered by the High Court to recalculate and hike the amount it offered to “please call me”…
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Business and Technology
Disappearing data explained on two South African networks
New disappearing airtime and data testing by MyBroadband Insights revealed that Vodacom and Cell C are suffering from disappearing data.…
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Business and Technology
Vodacom shareholders approve Vodafone Egypt takeover
Vodacom minority shareholders overwhelmingly voted in favour of the transaction at a general meeting held on January 18. Shareholders also…
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Business and Technology
Vodacom slashes international roaming data prices
Vodacom has reduced its out-of-bundle roaming data rates on partner networks worldwide by up to 88%. The changes mean rates…
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South Africa News
Vodacom Easy2Own smartphone payment plan launched
Vodacom has launched a new payment plan called Easy2Own, letting customers pay off a smartphone in small, affordable premiums. Through…
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Black Friday Deals
Vodacom early Black Friday deals
Vodacom has launched a Black Friday deal offering a contract package with 300GB anytime and 300GB night owl data for…
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Business and Technology
Vodacom to invest over R10bn in network infrastructure
Vodacom says it plans to invest over R10-billion in network infrastructure as the move towards data-driven services intensifies. The mobile…
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Black Friday Deals 2020
Big Vodacom 5G surprise
Comparing Vodacom’s coverage map and real-world tests revealed that the mobile operator’s 5G coverage is far more extensive than anticipated.…
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Business and Technology
Big Vodacom network problems
Vodacom customers across the country have been reporting problems with their network connectivity since Wednesday morning. Reports of issues on…
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Business and Technology
Vodacom Business joins Cloud 2021 Online Conference
Enterprise connectivity and network provider Vodacom Business has joined the Cloud 2021 Online Conference as the key event partner. The…
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Business and Technology
Vodacom rolls out solar power to fight load-shedding
Mobile network operator Vodacom has rolled out three new solar-powered sites to reduce its grid usage, slash carbon emissions, and…
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Business and Technology
Vodacom launches 5G network in Kimberley
Vodacom has launched its 5G network in Kimberley, the first location in the Northern Cape to access the next-generation cellular…
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