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Telkom South Africa’s Market Value Halves Over Six Years

Telkom South Africa’s market cap fell from roughly R37.2 billion in 2019 to R19.4 billion in 2025, a loss of about R18 billion. The slump follows earlier crashes after 2007, with the biggest hit coming in 2008‑2009. Analysts point to the 2008 sale of its Vodacom stake as the company’s biggest regret. The story highlights how past strategic moves still shape today’s telecom landscape.

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