They currently have shares in the company and Airtel wants to buy them off, thats why. PS. Do you have an issue with us indigenous mortals? Robert Yawe KAY System Technologies Ltd Phoenix House, 6th Floor P O Box 55806 Nairobi, 00200 Kenya Tel: +254722511225, +254202010696 ________________________________ From: McTim <dogwallah@gmail.com> To: robert yawe <robertyawe@yahoo.co.uk> Cc: KICTAnet ICT Policy Discussions <kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke> Sent: Fri, 18 February, 2011 8:37:43 Subject: Re: [kictanet] Calling Rates - Airtel to de-list Celtel On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 8:20 AM, robert yawe <robertyawe@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
Airtel are in the process of having Celtel Zimbabwe de-listed from the Zimbabwe stock exchange, this might not seem like much but in reality it is a reflection of Airtels profit sharing strategy. The effect of this action is that the common Zimbabweans will not benefit from the profits of the company
What makes you think "common Zimbabweans" are able to buy Airtel stock? -- Cheers, McTim "A name indicates what we seek. An address indicates where it is. A route indicates how we get there." Jon Postel