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Rwanda: MTN Rwandacell Becomes First Telco List on Rwanda Stock Exchange

[East African] MTN Rwandacell has listed its shares on the Rwanda Stock Exchange (RSE), becoming the first telecom company to list on the 10-year-old bourse.

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