Safaricom, Ethio Telecom in talks to share towers

Safaricom is negotiating an infrastructure sharing deal with Ethiopian rival Ethio Telecom.

As it prepares to launch operations in the country over the next couple of months,

the Safaricom-led consortium is expected to invest $8 billion on critical infrastructure and services in Ethiopia over the next decade.

Safaricom-Ethiopia CEO Mr Anwar Soussa, said they are currently working with Ethio Telecom and the regulator- Ethiopia’s Communication Authority on partnership.

 

– Business Daily

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