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SA Gov considering sale of Vodacom stake
South Africa's government is considering selling its $2.5 billion stake in the local unit of Vodafone Plc to raise funds for state power utility Eskom, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday.
The stake is likely to be sold to institutional investors although a deal is not imminent, Bloomberg said, citing one of the sources.
The government's stake in Vodacom is worth around 28 billion rand ($2.5 billion), according to Reuters data.
(1 US dollar = 11.0694 South African rand)