Vodacom is a leading and purpose-led African connectivity, digital and financial services company. From our roots in South Africa, we have grown our business to include operations in Tanzania, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (the DRC), Mozambique, Lesotho and Kenya.

Growth Stage
Early
Growth
Mature
Exited
Funds
Core Business Offerings
Mobile Network Operator
Founders
N/A
Founded
1993
Investment Year
2006
Other Investors

Listed (JSE)

All Locations
South Africa
Johannesburg

082 Vodacom Boulevard, Midrand, 1685, South Africa

-25.969722440015982, 28.128034196087388

South Africa

Articles.

Beyond the Clouds: The Cosmic Future of Edge Computing
In a Medium post, Chairman of Solcon Capital, Andile Ngcaba, examines the transformative role of edge computing in enhancing various industries, its profound security benefits, and expansive applications in space and deep-sea exploration, paralleled by a discussion on the democratization and technological evolution in space, highlighted by satellite constellations, cost-effective rockets from private firms like SpaceX, innovations by startups such as Skyroot Aerospace, and the integration of low-power chipsets with AI in satellites.
Andile Ngcaba
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Oct 12, 2023
Thinking like Silicon Valley can supercharge Africa
Andile Ngcaba, chairman and founder of investment group Convergence Partners, has urged African countries to address tech skills shortages in order to compete with Silicon Valley and replicate its success.
Admire Moyo
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May 12, 2023
Is Africa ready for Private 5G networks? The answer is YES.
The last 25 years of Africa’s connectivity have been driven by Internet Service Providers (ISPs) and Mobile Network Operators (MNOs), but their growth has been limited by the availability of capillary Optic Fibre and Electromagnetic Frequency Spectrum. With an emerging paradigm of Edge Cloud and 5G Private Networks.
Andile Ngcaba, Duncan Pie & Pramod Venkatesh
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May 12, 2023
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