Meta, the parent company of Facebook, is set to finance and take a stake in Safaricom’s underwater fiber optic cable connecting Oman to the coastal city of Mombasa in Kenya. According to regulatory documents filed by the National Environment Management Authority of Kenya (NEMA), Edge Network Services Ltd, a Meta-affiliated company based in Ireland, is…...
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Muthoga Mungania is an award-winning, Nairobi-based multimedia journalist covering economic, corporate, financial, tech and investor relations matters among other business stories. Muthoga is seasoned in data and market analysis, corporate finance, and economic trends, making them a trusted voice in East African business journalism, communications and consultancy.
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