Vodacom and MTN groups’ fintech arms now process a combined value of over $1-trillion/year in transactions.
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Egypt and Safaricom drove a 22.9% jump in headline earnings as the South African business posted only modest growth.
Airtel Africa has delayed its mobile money initial public offering to late 2026, citing war-driven margin pressures.
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Vodacom will take majority control of Safaricom in a R36-billion deal, boosting group revenue and deepening its African expansion.
Vodacom Group has reported a robust set of interim results for the six months to September 2025.
Safaricom of Kenya on Thursday reported group earnings before interest and taxes of KSh65.2-billion , up 54.5% from a year ago.
Financial services has become a key strategic revenue driver for both Vodacom Group and MTN Group in Africa.