Ericsson wrote:Ethiopia government is set to push back timetable for privatization of the country's phone monopoly.
The delay is at request of potential bidders for new licenses,who say they need more time to prepare.
Govt to come up with new timetable.
Orange,MTN and Safaricom had expressed interest.
Ethio-telecom struggles to provide anything more than basic voice service in most of the country. The government plans to sell as much as 49% of the company this year and issue two mobile and broadband licenses to boost competition.
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