Safaricom Telecommunication Ethiopia (STEP) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Anwar Soussa is set to leave the company next month. Anwar Soussa , Chief Executive Officer of Safaricom Telecommunications Ethiopia PLC (STEP), will be leaving the business effective 31st July 2023 once his secondment comes to an end," Ndegwa said in a statement. "As the first CEO of Safaricom Ethiopia, Anwar has overseen attainment of significant milestones in a highly dynamic environment, including onboarding the team and successfully launching commercial operations of the second telecommunications operator in Ethiopia ," Ndegwa added. "Under Anwar's leadership, Safaricom Ethiopia also secured a mobile financial services licence, paving the way for the launch of M-PESA services," he said. "I would like to express my heartfelt gratitude to Anwar for his leadership and contributions to Safaricom Ethiopia."

Source: Ethiopian News June 23, 2023 11:08 UTC