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MTN may give up Ethiopian ambitions
2021-08-05 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
Back in 2020, at the behest of prime minister Abiy Ahmed, the Ethiopian regulator announced that it would be making two new operating licences available, breaking Ethio Telecoms monopoly and opening up the country to foreign telcos for the first time. After much delay and speculation, the bidding process finally began earlier this year, attracting attention from some of the industry’s largest multinational players…read more on TotalTele.com »
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Safaricom-led consortium wins Ethiopian telecom licence for USD 850 mln
2021-05-24 09:56:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) The Ethiopian Communications Authority (ECA) has announced that it has awarded an operating licence to the consortium Global Partnership for...
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Safaricom consortium wins Ethiopian operating licence
2021-05-24 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
In what the Ethiopian government has dubbed the ‘deal of the century’, Ethio Telecom’s monopoly on the nation’s telecoms industry is about to be broken with the entrance of a new market player. For the past year, the Ethiopian government has been planning to auction two new telecoms operating licences, offering foreign telcos the opportunity to offer fixed and mobile services within Africa&rsquo…read more on TotalTele.com »
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Ethiopian regulator receives bids for operating licences from MTN, Vodafone consortium
2021-04-26 14:54:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) The Ethiopian telecoms regulator said that it has received two bids for telecommunications licences from the MTN Group and a consortium led by Vodafone Group, including Kenya's Safaricom...
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Ethiopian telecom regulator extends deadline for new licences until 26 April
2021-04-06 09:35:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) The Ethiopian Communications Authority (ECA) has again extended the deadline for telecom operators to apply for two new mobile licences, following a request by prospective bidders...
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