By BUSINESS DAILY More by this AuthorSafaricom CEO for the Ethiopia unit, Anwar Soussa, will step down at the end of July, bringing to an end a two-year stint. Mr Soussa joined Safaricom Ethiopia in August 2021 to lead the establishment of the organisation, set up business operations and roll out a high-quality network, according to Mr Ndegwa. “I wish Anwar the best in his future endeavours as his assignment with Safaricom Ethiopia comes to an end.”AdvertisementAs the first CEO of Safaricom Ethiopia, Mr Soussa has overseen the attainment of milestones including setting up the team and launching commercial operations of the second telecommunications operator in Ethiopia. He has so far steered Safaricom Ethiopia to acquire over four million customers, with the network now covering more than 25 percent of Ethiopia's population and spread across 50 cities and towns. Read: Kenya's Safaricom launches in Ethiopia“I would like to express my heartfelt gratitude to Anwar for his leadership and contributions to Safaricom Ethiopia.

Source: Daily Nation June 22, 2023 21:13 UTC