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New twist to Telecel takeover
18 Nov 2016 at 01:57hrs | Views
The disposal of Telecel Zimbabwe (TZ) by its international parent VimpelCom continues to be mired in controversy as James Makamba's Empowerment Corporation (EC) has threatened to sue the Netherlands based company over pre-emptive rights in the 60 percent sales.
In a hard hitting letter to VimpelCom chief executive Jean-Yves Charlier, EC lawyer Gerald Mlotshwa said TZ's sale via Zarnet and Nssa was null and void as it breached their existing shareholders agreement.
Source - dailynews