{"id":865,"date":"2021-06-03T08:00:02","date_gmt":"2021-06-03T08:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/lesotho\/?p=865"},"modified":"2021-06-03T08:00:02","modified_gmt":"2021-06-03T08:00:02","slug":"vodacom-voted-most-popular-brand-in-lesotho","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/lesotho\/all-news\/vodacom-voted-most-popular-brand-in-lesotho","title":{"rendered":"Vodacom Voted Most Popular Brand in Lesotho"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"16\">Vodacom Lesotho has been voted the most popular brand in the 2021 Brand Africa 100 survey.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"13\">The Brand Africa 100 survey ranks the best performing brands on the continent.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"37\">The survey results are meant to inspire African brands to grow and recover from Covid-19 and accelerate the African Continental Free Trade Area&#8217;s (AfCFTRA) goal of growing intra-African trade from 18 percent to 50 percent by 2030.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"20\">The results of the inaugural Lesotho survey were announced this week by founder and chairperson of Brand Africa, Thebe Ikalafeng.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"28\">Established in 2011, the Brand Africa 100 surveys and analyses brands and underlying businesses in Africa, based on a study by international research company, Geopoll, across 25 countries.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"39\">The Lesotho edition of the survey was facilitated by Tangerine Co. 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