One of South Africa’s four biggest mobile networks outran its rivals when it came to subscriber uptake in 2023.
Vodacom significantly outperformed MTN , Telkom , and Cell C in subscriber growth and revenues in South Africa over the past year.
Vodacom, MTN, Telkom, and Cell C’s parent company Blue Label all report this figure as part of operational data in their financial results. Over the same period, its main rival, MTN, added less than a million subscribers in South Africa, growing 2.4% from 36.54 million to 37.43 million.The third-biggest mobile network, Telkom, increased its subscribers by roughly 1.18 million, a 6.4% jump.Cell C was the only operator to see a decline in subscribers, dropping from roughly 10.6 million in December 2022 to 8.5 million by November 2023.
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