The long-awaited deal is finally complete

Consolidation looks likely for Sri Lanka's telco market

The duo will also work together on green initiatives

Ogunsanya had led the group since 2021; Bharti Airtel veteran Taldar to step in from July

Operator had hoped to raise 8 billion shillings ($213m)

With the IPO closing soon, the telco is looking to boost interest

Becomes the third telco to do so

Follows Angola landing earlier this month

Deployment of cable still ongoing for West Africa portion of cable

Will give preference to Ugandan investors

First in the Kampala districts of Lugogo and Bugoloobi

Becomes the second mobile operator to launch 5G in Zambia

And not from a wholesale provider

Becomes the second operator in the country to launch the service

Becomes third in the country to switch on 5G

Regulator confirms agreement