Ethiopia Gets Step Closer to Issuing New Telecom Licenses
- Regulator publishes final draft of license directives
- Government plans to offer two licenses, sell part of monopoly
A store selling mobile phones sits in Addis Ababa.
Photographer: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg
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Ethiopia moved closer to liberalizing one of the world’s final frontiers for telecommunications by publishing the final draft of directives that mention spectrum permits will be valid for 15 years.