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Vodacom adds sales, customers but misses earnings estimates after heavy network spending
Vodacom’s full-year earnings missed estimates after Africa’s biggest wireless carrier by market value invested heavily in its network and integrated the acquisition of a stake in Kenya’s Safaricom.
Dom Collett: Fintech’s unstoppable disruption of Africa’s financial landscape
Many reports show how the rapid development of African fintech is threatening established players in the mainstream financial services sector, writes Dominique Collett.
Vodacom targets 10m banking customers in second try with M-Pesa
By Bonnie Tubbs, Telecoms editor at ITWeb: From acquiring one million users over four years, to signing up 10 million users in five – this is the turnaround Vodacom is hoping for, as it tries for the second time to get its M-Pesa mobile money service off the ground in SA. But, is Vodacom’s ambition of having about a … Read more
Vodacom quarterly results show spike in data revenue and active customers
Vodacom released its quarterly update for the period ended 30 June 2014. Vodacom holds a current market cap of R187.6bn and is trading at a price to earnings ratio of 14.08. Its share price is up 9.65% over the last year. Overview of results: Group revenue increased 4.3% (2.7%*) to R18 287 million Group service revenue … Read more