In the News
Vodafone in east Africa - elite rent-seeking exposed
Graham Watson
12th November 2017
Ethics and MNCs - This Observer investigation into the rise of Vodafone in east Africa has done an awful lot to benefit the political elite and commensurately less for the ordinary citizen. It highlights the developmental pros and cons of allowing multinational corporations into your economy.
Vodafone secured major telecom markets in Africa by lending cash & offering share options to Africa's political elites.
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