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Safaricom

Safaricom began as a Telkom Kenya subsidiary, with Vodafone Group PLC acquiring 40 percent in 2000.

A public offer of 25 percent shares followed through the Nairobi Securities Exchange in 2008.

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Transaction Highlights

Strategic stake

40%

Strategic partner

Vodafone Group PLC

Public offer

25%

Public offer year

2008

Market

Nairobi Securities Exchange

Sector

Telecommunications