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Russian billionaire Vladimir Yevtushenkov’s Sistema has said it will buy 17.14% of the shares in Indian telco Sistema Shyam TeleServices (SSTL) from the ...

Finland’s third largest mobile operator DNA has submitted a €120m (US$133m) cash offer for Anvia Telecom, a unit of regional fixed-line telco Anvia, and four ...

Econet Wireless-owned pan-African telecoms group Liquid Telecom has agreed to acquire South African fixed-line operator Neotel from Indian telecoms group Tata Communications for R6.55bn (US$431.6m). Liquid Telecom is ...

Facebook has hired Google Fiber co-founder Kevin Lo as director of infrastructure connectivity and investments in a move expected to ...

British incumbent BT has appointed Steven Lockwood as its CFO for the Benelux region. He will report to regional CEO Fabrice De Windt, who said Lockwood ...

MTN has appointed Adekunle Awobodu as CFO of MTN Nigeria as the company prepares to pay its Ng330bn (US$1.66bn) fine to ...

India’s Bharti Airtel and Malaysia’s Axiata Group have extended their agreement to merge their Bangladeshi units until 26 September or “such other ...

Swedish telco Tele2 has appointed Guillaume van Gaver as executive vice president international and a member of Tele2’s leadership team, starting 5 July. He replaces Lars Torstensson, who ...

US towerco SBA Communications has priced US$700m of 30-year secured tower revenue securities. The debt has an anticipated repayment date in July 2021 and ...

South Africa-based MTN Group has announced it is selling its 50.02% shareholding local in internet services provider Afrihost to the executive management of the ...