Season 13 Episode 15

Vodacom’s Yashika Satgoor on partnerships and Africa’s digital future

22 September 2025 · 18:58 min

In this episode of Business Talk, Yashika Satgoor, Executive Head of Ventures and Partnerships at Vodacom Business, discusses how partnerships are shaping Vodacom’s transition from a traditional telco to a techco. She explains how strategic collaborations in areas like IoT, cloud, AI, and cybersecurity are enabling SMEs, enterprises, and communities to access scalable, inclusive solutions that address South Africa’s unique challenges.

Yashika also shares how Vodacom balances global partnerships with local innovation to deliver real impact—from digital agriculture that improves farmer yields to energy optimization that supports sustainability goals. With a focus on long-term co-creation, governance, and shared value, she highlights the transformational power of partnerships in accelerating digital transformation and unlocking growth across industries.

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