Axian Telecom Fibre acquires majority stake in Wananchi Group

Posted on November 6, 2025 by Guest authors

Axian Telecom’s fibre subsidiary, Axian Telecom Fibre, has completed the acquisition of 99.63% stake in Wananchi Group, a fixed broadband provider, as it looks to strengthen its position in high-demand fibre markets across East Africa.

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