Safaricom reveals ownership of Ethiopia venture

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Safaricom chief executive Peter Ndegwa during the company's launch of 5G. FILE PHOTO | NMG

Safaricom #ticker:SCOM will own a majority stake in a series of companies formed for entry into Ethiopia’s telecoms market, giving the firm effective ownership of 55.7 per cent in the new venture.

The Nairobi Securities Exchange-listed company has disclosed the exact ownership structure of the consortium that on Saturday won a licence to enter the new market at a cost of $850 million (Sh91.6 billion).

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