Kenya's Safaricom evacuates staff from Ethiopia amid war
Demonstrators take part in a rally in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on November 7, 2021, in support of the national defence forces. PHOTO | EDUARDO SOTERAS | AFP
Safaricom has evacuated some of its employees from Ethiopia because of armed conflict and civil unrest in what could disrupt the firm’s operations in the populous nation.
Safaricom, whose consortium aims to start operations in Ethiopia next year, got the employees out of the country on Wednesday and Friday.
