South Africa’s largest mobile operator, Vodacom Group, announced that it will take control of Safaricom, East Africa’s biggest telecom, in a $2.4 billion transaction. Vodacom will hold 55% after buying 15% from the Kenyan government and 5% from Vodafone International Holdings. The government retains 20%, and 25% remains publicly traded on the Nairobi Securities Exchange. The deal, among Africa’s largest telecom deals in 2025, is expected to close in Q1 2026, pending regulatory approvals in

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