Telkom Kenya was bought out by a PE firm, not a telco. https://hbr.org/2007/09/the-strategic-secret-of-private-equity This article captures a bit of the difference - asset stripping is part of the process. Telkom Kenya was the largest company in EA by assets at some point in the last decade. On Wed, Jun 15, 2016 at 3:56 PM, Barrack Otieno via kictanet < kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
I understand the government was upping its stake in the business, maybe it can be a check on this.
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On Wed, Jun 15, 2016 at 2:09 PM, Ngigi Waithaka via kictanet <kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
Listers,
I just came across this ...
http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Corporate-News/New-Telkom-Kenya-owner-Hel...
Is this the start we were hoping for? -- Regards,
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