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How much Vodacom paid and what the Safaricom share sale deal entailed

Vodacom’s acquisition of a larger stake in Safaricom has entered a new legal phase after the High Court nullified the Kenyan government’s sale of 15 per cent of the telecommunications giant to the…

  • Kenyan High Court orders government's 15% Safaricom stake returned
  • Vodacom pays Ksh40.2 billion for future dividend rights
  • Transaction declared invalid by court, altering ownership structure

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