Privatisation of Djibouti Telecom: SouthBridge and Willkie Farr for the Republic

Following the announcement of the partial privatisation of the state-owned company, the government has called on a team of well-known local advisors to conduct negotiations with potential investors.

19/07/2021 at 18h15, by Africa Business+

A “minority but significant” equity investment stated the communication without specifying the percentage of shares to be sold. The partial privatisation deal is likely to attract many international operators to Djibouti Telecom, one of the last entities in the sector in Africa to enjoy a monopoly on its domestic market.

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