BII weighs impact of Safaricom’s shakeup in Ethiopia

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A British International Investment report finds that the UK government’s backing of Safaricom Telecommunications Ethiopia is adding energy to the market, but headwinds make for mixed picture for startup operator.

This article includes:

  • Organisations: Analysys Mason; Axian Telecom; British International Investment; Ethio Telecom; Global Partnership for Ethiopia; Helios Towers; Liquid Telecom; M-PESA; Safaricom; Safaricom Telecommunications Ethiopia; Sumitomo; Telebirr; Vodacom; Vodafone Group; Woda Metal Industry.
  • Geographic: Africa; Asia; Caribbean; Egypt; Ethiopia; Kenya; Nigeria; Sudan; Tanzania; Uganda; UK.
  • People: Dilip Pal; Leslie Maasdorp; Nick O’Donohoe.
  • Themes: 4G; EBIT; EBITDA; M-money; Mobile data; Mobile financial services; Mobile network licence; Network sharing; Privatisation; Telecoms competition.
  • Events: Safaricom Investor Day.

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