The government shuts down telcom services to stifle political dissent
Ethiopia has changed its national payments law to liberalise the telecommunications sector, paving the way for Safaricom's M-Pesa to access the country's 110 million-strong market. Could this signal Ethiopia's biggest pivot towards a liberal political economy?
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