肯尼亚将15%的Safaricom出售给Vodacom, 价值22亿美元, 将Vodacom的股权提升至55%, Kenya sold 15% of Safaricom to Vodacom for $2.2 billion, boosting Vodacom’s stake to 55% and funding infrastructure without debt.

肯亚将Safaricom公司15%的股权卖给Vodacom公司2,445亿先令, 将Vodacom公司的所有权提高到55%, Kenya sold a 15% stake in Safaricom to Vodacom for Sh244.5 billion, increasing Vodacom’s ownership to 55% and giving it control of the telecom giant. 政府将其股份从35%降至20%,保留董事会代表权,而收益将为基础设施项目提供资金,而不增加税收或债务。 The government reduced its stake from 35% to 20%, retaining board representation, while proceeds will fund infrastructure projects without raising taxes or debt. Vodacom支付23.6%的溢价,并额外支付402亿先令,作为未来红利权。 Vodacom paid a 23.6% premium and an additional Sh40.2 billion for future dividend rights. 这笔交易有待监管批准,反映了肯尼亚在财政压力下将国家资产撤走的战略。 The deal, pending regulatory approvals, reflects Kenya’s strategy to divest state assets amid fiscal pressures. Safaricom是M-Pesa移动货币平台的所在地,它仍然是一个重要的国家资产,其金融科技增长强劲,并扩展到埃塞俄比亚。 Safaricom, home to the M-Pesa mobile money platform, remains a key national asset with strong growth in fintech and expansion into Ethiopia.