{"id":232646,"date":"2026-06-12T12:54:55","date_gmt":"2026-06-12T12:54:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=232646"},"modified":"2026-06-12T12:54:55","modified_gmt":"2026-06-12T12:54:55","slug":"kenya-approves-sale-of-15-safaricom-stake-to-vodacom-in-1-6-billion-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=232646","title":{"rendered":"Kenya Approves Sale of 15% Safaricom Stake to Vodacom in $1.6 Billion Deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kenya\u2019s parliament has approved the sale of a 15% government stake in Safaricom to South Africa\u2019s Vodacom in a deal valued at about 240 billion shillings ($1.6 billion), one of the country\u2019s largest privatisation moves in recent years. The National Assembly on Tuesday backed a joint report by the Finance and National Planning Committee and [\u2026]<br \/>\nThe post Kenya Approves Sale of 15% Safaricom Stake to Vodacom in $1.6 Billion Deal appeared first on TechMoran&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/techmoran.com\/2026\/04\/02\/kenya-approves-sale-of-15-safaricom-stake-to-vodacom-in-1-6-billion-deal\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kenya\u2019s parliament has approved the sale of a 15% government stake in Safaricom to South<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":232647,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-232646","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-africa"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/232646-kenya-approves-sale-of-15-safaricom-stake-to-vodacom-in-1-6-billion-deal.jpg",680,352,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/232646-kenya-approves-sale-of-15-safaricom-stake-to-vodacom-in-1-6-billion-deal-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/232646-kenya-approves-sale-of-15-safaricom-stake-to-vodacom-in-1-6-billion-deal-300x155.jpg",300,155,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/232646-kenya-approves-sale-of-15-safaricom-stake-to-vodacom-in-1-6-billion-deal.jpg",640,331,false],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/232646-kenya-approves-sale-of-15-safaricom-stake-to-vodacom-in-1-6-billion-deal.jpg",640,331,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/232646-kenya-approves-sale-of-15-safaricom-stake-to-vodacom-in-1-6-billion-deal.jpg",680,352,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/232646-kenya-approves-sale-of-15-safaricom-stake-to-vodacom-in-1-6-billion-deal.jpg",680,352,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/232646-kenya-approves-sale-of-15-safaricom-stake-to-vodacom-in-1-6-billion-deal.jpg",680,352,false],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/232646-kenya-approves-sale-of-15-safaricom-stake-to-vodacom-in-1-6-billion-deal.jpg",680,352,false],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/232646-kenya-approves-sale-of-15-safaricom-stake-to-vodacom-in-1-6-billion-deal-590x352.jpg",590,352,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=40\" rel=\"category\">Africa<\/a>","tag_info":"Africa","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232646","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=232646"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232646\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/232647"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=232646"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=232646"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=232646"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}