SPECIAL REPORT: ETHIOPIA SEEKS PRIVATISATIONS IN VOLATILE POLITICAL CLIMATE

SPECIAL REPORT: ETHIOPIA SEEKS PRIVATISATIONS IN VOLATILE POLITICAL CLIMATE

   Thu, 20 June 2019

In a reinvigorated boost to the reform-minded prime minister, the government is planning a USD 2.2 billion partial privatisation of the state telecoms company, while preparing the issuance of new mobile network licenses by the end of the year. However, such ambitious liberalisation plans may still be spoiled by the gradual unravelling of the governing coalition and mounting security threats that have again forced internet and mobile network outages in recent weeks.



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