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Telkom CEO: We’ve no hang-ups about failed merger with Airtel

Telkom Kenya Chief Executive Officer Mugo Kibati (PHOTO: Boniface Okendo)

In 2018, Telkom Kenya and Airtel Kenya announced plans that the second and third largest mobile operators in Kenya were merging their operations. 

The deal would have seen the creation of a larger entity to take on market leader Safaricom, amassing 33 per cent market share for itself. 

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