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Safaricom Vodacom deal

Every story we have published on Safaricom Vodacom deal.

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Kenya3 min
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Vodacom takes control of Safaricom in $1.6bn deal

Kenya’s parliament approved Vodacom’s $1.6bn purchase of the government’s 15% Safaricom stake, giving South Africa’s Vodacom 55% majority control of M-Pesa and the data of 42 million Kenyans.

3 min read8 Apr 2026