Telkom sells Swiftnet to private equity firm and black-owned investment entity

Private equity firm and black-owned investment outfit want to turn acquired entity into a leading tower company

24 March 2024 - 00:00 By THABISO MOCHIKO

Private equity firm Actis and black-owned investment firm Royal Bafokeng Holdings (RBH) have ambitious plans to turn Swiftnet into a “leading” tower company after the R6.75bn acquisition of the business from Telkom...

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