Bharti Airtel gets regulatory approval for acquisition of Millicom in Rwanda

Merged entity will have the largest customer base in Rwanda with 5.9 million subscribers

Bharti Airtel has received an approval for the acquisition of Tigo Rwanda, a subsidiary of Millicom International Cellular S.A. (Millicom) from the Rwanda Utilities Regulatory Authority (RURA).

The merged entity will have the largest customer base in Rwanda with 5.9 million subscribers. The combined networks of the two companies will serve customers with voice/ data services, global roaming and mobile banking services. It will also have Rwanda's largest sales and distribution network.

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