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Telkom Kenya restructures business after Airtel merger collapse

2020-08-27 09:57:00| Telecompaper Headlines

(Telecompaper) Telkom Kenya says it is restructuring its business following the collapse of its merger with Airtel, including a revamp of its service delivery units. It will focus on investments in data and financial services, leveraging its infrastructure base and services to drive digital transformation within its offering. Telkom will bridge the consumer digital divide through the expansion of its 4G network, recently boosted by its partnership with Google Loon.

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DT gets boost from Sprint merger, but warns against German Huawei ban

2020-08-13 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news

At the start of April this year, after much regulatory delay, the merger of Sprint and T-Mobile in the US finally went ahead, creating the second largest player in the US market. Unsurprisingly, this monster consolidation is already bearing fruit for DT, who reported a net revenue of €27.04 billion for Q2 this year, up around 37…read more on TotalTele.com »

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Telkom Kenya and Airtel merger collapses

2020-08-06 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news

First agreed back in February 2019, the planned merger of Telkom Kenya and Bharti Airtel’s Kenyan unit has now been called off. Telkom, Kenya’s smallest operator, in which the state holds 40% equity, said the decision to pull the plug was mutual…read more on TotalTele.com »

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Telkom, Airtel Kenya abandon plans for merger

2020-08-05 15:28:00| Telecompaper Headlines

(Telecompaper) Telkom Kenya and Airtel Kenya have abandoned their proposed merger, after the companies were unable to secure regulatory approval under satisfactory conditions. The deal, first announced in February 2019, was aimed at helping the two operators challenge Kenyan market leader Safaricom.

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