South African distributor of prepaid airtime Blue Label Telecoms will pay 5.5 billion rand ($400 million) for a 45 percent stake in debt-laden mobile phone group Cell C Ltd, it said on Wednesday.
The deal is part of Cell C's efforts to pay down debts which last year forced it into a restructuring
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