Our Profile

About Vodacom Lesotho

Vodacom Lesotho is a member of Vodacom Group, part of Vodafone, one of the world's largest communications companies by revenue. It is a leading and purpose-led African connectivity, digital and financial services company with operations in Lesoth, South Africa, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Mozambique, Tanzania and Kenya. Its mobile networks cover a population of over 295.8 million people.

Who We Are

Vodacom Lesotho is Lesotho's leading communications company providing a wide range of services range of communication services, including data, mobile and fixed voice, messaging, financial services, Enterprise IT, and converged services. We have over 1.2 million customers on many different devices connected to our world-class networks.

Background

Vodacom Lesotho started operating in 1996 with the Government of Lesotho as a shareholder through its stake in Lesotho Telecommunications Corporation. When the Government of Lesotho began its privatization process in1999, it invited bids for this share in Vodacom Lesotho. In July 2000, Sekha-MetsiConsortium, a group of local business peopleand public figures, was announced as the successful bidder. Sekha-Metsi holds a 20% share in Vodacom Lesotho with the remaining share held by Vodacom Group. Vodacom Group operates as a subsidiary of Vodafone Group Plc.

Our Purpose

We are a purpose-led organization, connecting for a better future by enabling a digital society, inclusive for all, with the least environmental impact. We leverage our technological and communication capabilities to connect people and businesses in a world that is becoming increasingly digital. Our network keep family, friends, businesses and governments connected.

To achieve our purpose, we aim to strengthen our reputation by safeguarding the trust of our stakeholders and ensuring that digital connectivity delivers on its full potential for responsible leadership and innovation. Our Social Contract is a pact to help strengthen trust across all stakeholder groups as we meet their expectations while maintaining positive relationships. Our Social Contract guides our journey as a purpose-led company, and is built on three core principles:

Trust

Building trust with our customers through simplified and transparent pricing, customer-orientated solutions and reducing our planetary impact.

Fairness

To ensure fairness and promote digital inclusivity through enhanced access to digital products, services and infrastructure.

Leadership

To demonstrate responsible leadership through innovation in IoT and mobile financial services, leadership in convergence and solutions that benefit society.