Cell C adds 1.3 million subscribers in FY2026

Cell C added 1.3 million subscribers in its 2026 financial year and reduced net debt by 64% after a balance sheet restructuring.

TL;DR

• Cell C reported 1.3 million subscriber additions in FY2026.
• Cell C said net debt fell by 64%.
• The results followed a balance sheet restructuring during the company’s first full year as a listed company.
• Cell C is a mobile operator in South Africa.

Cell C, a South African mobile operator, said it added 1.3 million subscribers in its 2026 financial year. The company disclosed the figure in reporting covered by Developing Telecoms.

Cell C also said its net debt fell by 64% in the same financial year. The reduction followed a balance sheet restructuring.

The 2026 financial year was Cell C’s first full year as a listed company. The company linked the lower debt position to the restructuring completed during that period.

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