Last Updated 1 October 2008 - Vodacom is a Pan-African cellular communications company providing a world class GSM service to more than 34.6 million customers in South Africa, Tanzania, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Lesotho and Mozambique.

Vodacom South Africa launched its 3G network in December 2004 and its 3G HSDPA network in March 2006, and its 3G HSDPA 3.6 with HSUPA network in February 2008.

The Vodacom Group's success is inextricably linked to its winning attitude and capabilities of the employees and business partners.

Ultimately Vodacom's success depends on the loyalty of its customers. Vodacom will ensure that it goes out of its way to meet their expectations and will endeavour that they will always have the most advanced communication products and services available to them.

Vodacom's consistent marketing and distribution strategy has played a major role in achieving excellent financial results. By complementing this strategy with innovative products, lateral communications development and staying at the forefront of technological advancements, Vodacom will continue to deliver results which will ensure above average returns to their shareholders.

Vodacom believes it can and must contribute to the transformation of South Africa and its people in an accelerated fashion, for therein lies its security for a sound and prosperous future.