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Fair Value Of Financial Instruments (Narrative) (Details)
R in Millions
3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2019
ZAR (R)
shares
Mar. 31, 2019
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2018
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2017
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2018
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2017
USD ($)
Mar. 31, 2019
ZAR (R)
shares
Mar. 31, 2019
USD ($)
Mar. 31, 2019
USD ($)
shares
Jun. 30, 2018
ZAR (R)
contract
Jun. 30, 2018
USD ($)
contract
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]                      
Transfers into or out of Level 3 | $     $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0          
Minimum [Member]                      
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]                      
Years of significant fluctuation of US Dollar to ZAR exchange rate             3 years 3 years      
Foreign Exchange Contracts [Member]                      
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]                      
Outstanding foreign exchange contracts | contract                   0 0
Cell C [Member]                      
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]                      
Equity method investment, percentage of ownership interest 15.00%           15.00%   15.00%    
Adjusted EBITDA R 3,500.0           R 3,500.0   $ 242,600,000 R 3,900.0 $ 284,800,000
Net external debt R 9,400.0           R 9,400.0   $ 648,900,000 R 8,800.0 $ 641,100,000
EBITDA multiple 6.40%           6.40%   6.40% 6.75% 6.75%
Marketability discount 10.00%           10.00%   10.00%    
Cell C [Member] | EBITDA Multiple [Member]                      
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]                      
Impact of increase and decrease to EBITDA multiple | $                 0.50    
Finbond [Member]                      
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]                      
Investment shares owned | shares 267,672,032           267,672,032   267,672,032    
Cell C [Member] | Net1 SA [Member] | Class A [Member]                      
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]                      
Investment shares owned | shares 75,000,000           75,000,000   75,000,000    
DNI [Member]                      
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]                      
DNI contingent consideration R 400.0           R 400.0   $ 27,600,000    
Long-term liabilities                   R 373.6 $ 27,200,000
Settlement of contingent consideration | R             400.0        
Accretion of interest R 14.4 $ 1,000,000         R 26.4 $ 1,800,000