Tech In Africa - May 30, 2025
Kenya to Reduce Stake in Safaricom Amid Soaring Debt, Signaling Shift for Telecom and Tech Sectors
Kenya's government aims to raise KSh149 billion ($1.16 billion) by selling stakes in state-owned enterprises, including Safaricom. The government has faced mounting debt servicing costs, paying approximately $5.5 billion in interest from July 2023 to February 2024.