The joint bid of Safaricom and Bharti Airtel to buy the telecom business of Essar in Kenya is likely to get the final approval of authoriti...

The divestment will see Safaricom take over Essar Telecom's network, IT and office infrastructure while Airtel will acquire the company's s...

Kenya’s telecom regulator is learnt to have approved Yumobile’s sale to Safaricom and Airtel, subject to certain conditions

Kenya's telecom regulator has conditionally allowed the nation's leading operator Safaricom and a unit of India's Bharti Airtel to acquire ...

The transaction is still intact. We’re hoping the regulatory approval process gains traction,” Madhur Taneja told ET.

Safaricom is anxious and concerned about the delay in getting regulatory approval for its proposed deal to buy the assets of Essar Telecom ...

In an application to the Kenyan telecom regulator CAK, Yumobile said that it intended to transfer its part of the business in the company.

Essar Telecom is now in talks to sell its Kenya business to Indian telecom major Airtel and Kenya's leading operator Safaricom for about $1...

Essar Telecom Kenya, which operates under the Yu Mobile brand, said that it was in talks with investors to expand its 3G presence.

Essar has sought damages from Airtel Kenya while Airtel on the other hand has reportedly threatened to cut Essar Tele's connectivity and is...

Tata Communications and Essar Telecom Kenya (yuMobile), a unit of Essar Group, announced a strategic sourcing agreement.

After exiting telecom businesses in India, the Essar Group is following suit in Africa.

State-owned telecom service provider BSNL plans to pick up a 10-15% stake in Essar Group’s Kenyan subsidiary as it looks to gain a foothold...

In a bid to expand its African footprint, the Essar Group has entered into “exclusive” discussions with the UAE’s Dhabi Group, an investmen...

Pan African Infrastructure Development Fund (PAIDF) has invested Rs 450 crore ($93.75 mn) in Essar Telecom Kenya Holdings (ETKHL), the Essa...

Vodafone Essar is eyeing value-added services cos in sub-Saharan and eastern Africa to expand international footprint.

Ruias-led Essar Communications Holdings Ltd has acquired a 49 per cent stake in Kenya's Econet Wireless International Ltd for an undisclose...