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Ex-Airtel Africa CEO Segun Ogunsanya
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Ex-Airtel Africa CEO Segun Ogunsanya takes Vodacom board seat from Phuthi Mahanyele-Dabengwa

Former Airtel Africa CEO Segun Ogunsanya has been appointed to Vodacom Group’s board, succeeding Phuthi Mahanyele-Dabengwa in a scheduled leadership change.

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South African executive Khumo Shuenyane
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South African executive Khumo Shuenyane to succeed Saki Macozoma as Vodacom chairman in 2027

Khumo Shuenyane will succeed Saki Macozoma as Vodacom Group chairman in July 2027 after Macozoma retires from the board.

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Shameel Joosub
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Vodacom CEO Shameel Joosub’s pay jumps 75 percent to $8.5 million

Vodacom CEO Shameel Joosub’s pay rose 75.3 percent to $8.5 million, driven by a 196.8 percent increase in long-term incentives.

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South African executive Raisibe Morathi
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South African executive Raisibe Morathi’s pay climbs to $4.25 million at Vodacom

Vodacom CFO Raisibe Morathi's FY2026 pay doubled to $4.25 million, driven by strong earnings and $2.55 million in long-term incentive awards.

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Safaricom
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Safaricom shareholders to vote on Vodafone’s CEO appointment rights    

Safaricom CEO appointment rights go to shareholders as Vodafone Kenya seeks control after raising its stake above 50%.

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South Africa’s Vodacom takes control of Kenya’s Safaricom with stake worth $2.1 billion

South Africa's Vodacom completes the acquisition of a majority stake in Safaricom following a key Kenyan court ruling.

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Vodacom executive share awards
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Vodacom CEO Aziz Joosub, top brass unlock over $5 million in share awards

Vodacom awarded over $5.01 million in share incentives to CEO Aziz Joosub and top executives under a three-year JSE-linked vesting scheme plan today.

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Vodacom strengthens business connectivity in Mozambique amid rising demand

Vodacom launches a dual connectivity solution in Mozambique to improve business continuity and reduce downtime risks for firms.

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Shameel Joosub, Group CEO of Vodacom
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Vodacom CEO Shameel Joosub pockets $2.4 million salary in 2025 

Vodacom CEO Shameel Joosub pockets $2.4 million in 2025, up 15%, as profits and Africa expansion drive growth.

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Vodacom targets 275 million customers by 2030 as Africa telecom growth accelerates
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Vodacom targets 275 million Africans in major expansion push

Vodacom Group, a leading African connectivity, digital and financial services company, has raised its medium-term target to 275 million customers by 2030, as it steps up efforts to expand across a rapidly changing telecom and mobile payments landscape in Africa.  The updated goal reflects a wider push by the group to grow its customer base in markets where demand for…

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Vodacom, Africa’s communications giant, hits $15 billion market cap

Vodacom hits $15B market cap, driven by FY2025 growth, pan-African expansion, and rising investor confidence across telecom and fintech sectors.

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Vodacom commits $5.6 million to accelerate rural network expansion in South Africa

Vodacom to spend $5.6 million expanding rural networks in South Africa, aiming to boost digital access, eHealth, and eLearning across 11 underserved districts.

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