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Became a subsidiary of the Vodafone Group and listed on the JSE |
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Various integration projects underway |
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Benefits realised under Vodafone global deals |
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Continued strong growth |
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16.5% growth in the group mobile customer base to 41.6 million |
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8.0% growth in group EBITDA to R9.3 billion |
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Robust performance in South Africa |
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11.7% increase in customers to 28.2 million |
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Increased market share |
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EBITDA margin expanded to 35.3% |
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Strong growth in mobile broadband |
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53.5% growth in broadband customers in South Africa |
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30.1% growth in group mobile data revenue |
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Effectively managing difficult international trading conditions |
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Earnings impacted by non-cash items |
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Headline earnings per share declined 12.4% to 219 cents |
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Reversal of deferred taxation asset in the DRC of R551 million |
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Net impairment charges of R3.2 billion |
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Strong cash flow from cost and capital efficiencies |
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26.2% growth in group operating free cash flow to R5.2 billion |
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Financial position strengthened with net debt to EBITDA at 0.8 times |
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Interim dividend of 110 cents per share |
