Vodafone seals Ghana deal
Published Date:
18 August 2008
VODAFONE has completed the purchase of a 70 per cent stake of former state-owned company Ghana Telecommunications for $900 million (£483m) as part of its drive into fast-growing and emerging regions.
Ghana Telecom is the No3 mobile operator in the African country, and the leading fixed line and broadband operator.
At the end of March it had 1.4 million mobile phone customers, equivalent to a mobile market share of approximately 17 per cent.
The full article contains 80 words and appears in The Scotsman newspaper.
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Last Updated:
17 August 2008 8:47 PM
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Source:
The Scotsman
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Location:
Edinburgh
