Tag: Africa

The Mozambique government plans to merge state-owned Telecomunicações de Moçambique (TDM) and Moçambique Celular (MCel) as part of austerity measures ...

Liberty Global chair John Malone and Vodafone CEO Vittorio Colao (pictured) have both hinted that a future deal or deals between the companies ...

TelecomFinance compiles the latest M&A and financing deals by country, company, mandate, and mandated. This Mandates Table ran in TelecomFinance Issue ...

State-owned Telecom Egypt is reportedly talking to lenders to get a E£5bn (US$563m) loan to pay for a 4G licence. Etisalat Egypt is also reaching out ...

Orange and Senegal-based partner Sonatel have completed their acquisition of Sierra Leone’s largest mobile operator, Airtel, from Indian telecoms giant Bharti Airtel. Bruno ...

Kuwait-based telco Zain wants to apply for one of the 4G licences the Egyptian government plans to sell, while China Telecom and Saudi ...

Dark Fibre Africa has appointed Cilliers Steyn as its new CFO, replacing Thinus Mulder, who has been named as permanent CEO of the company. Steyn joins ...

Yves Gauthier, the CEO of Orange Egypt, is stepping down from his position to head another Orange subsidiary, Morocco’s Méditel, TelecomFinance has learnt. At Orange ...

Helios Towers Africa’s (HTA) Congolese subsidiary has completed a US$105m upsizing of its syndicated term loan facility led by Standard Bank as ...

South Africa-based MTN Group has appointed Kholekile Ndamase as deputy head of mergers and acquisitions, effective 10 September. Ndamase joins MTN from Rand Merchant Bank, where he ...