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Airtel Kenya Appoints New CEO

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Airtel Kenya, one of the largest telecommunications service providers in Kenya, has announced the appointment of Ashish Malhotra as the new CEO. Malhotra replaces Prasanta Das Sarma who left the position for a co-CEO position for Fibre Services at Airtel...
East Africa

Airtel Africa Wants to Get Rid of its Towers to Cut Costs

Luis Monzon -
Pan-African telecommunications firm Airtel Africa has reportedly stopped investing in new tower infrastructure in Kenya, and other markets across the continent, as it prepares to sell most of its already-existing infrastructure assets. This is in efforts to reduce ownership of...
Mobile and Telecoms

Airtel Nigeria Upgrades All 2G & 3G Cell Sites to 4G

Luis Monzon -
Airtel Nigeria, the West African arm of telecom Airtel Africa, has announced that it is upgrading all of its cell sites to 4G technology. The operator says that now its 50-million customers in Nigeria can "tap into flawless voice call...
East Africa

Airtel Kenya Agrees to $30-Million Spectrum Settlement

Luis Monzon -
Airtel Africa, a leading provider of telecommunications and mobile money services, with a presence in 14 countries across Africa, today announced that its Kenya subsidiary, Airtel Kenya Networks Limited (‘Airtel Kenya’), has agreed to settlements with the Communications Authority...
Mobile and Telecoms

Airtel Africa joins FTSE 100

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Today, index manager FTSE Russell announced that Airtel Africa plc will be joining the FTSE 100 on Monday 31 January 2022. Through its mobile telecoms and mobile money services, Airtel Africa plc is transforming lives of over 122 million people...
FinTech

Airtel Africa Could Soon Operate as a “Super Agent” in Nigeria

Luis Monzon -
Airtel Africa, a leading provider of telecommunications and mobile money services, with a presence in 14 countries across Africa, today announces that its subsidiary Airtel Mobile Commerce Nigeria has been granted approval in principle by the Central Bank of Nigeria...
FinTech

Airtel Money is Launching this New Virtual Payment Solution in Zambia

Luis Monzon -
Airtel Money has today launched the Airtel Money Mastercard virtual payment solution in Zambia, that allows all Airtel Money customers in the country, even those without a bank account, to make global e-commerce payments safely and securely, underpinned by...
Africa By Region

Airtel Africa & UNICEF Bring Digital Education to Children in 13 African Countries

Luis Monzon -
Airtel Africa and UNICEF have announced a new five-year pan-African partnership to help accelerate the roll-out of digital learning through connecting schools to the internet and ensuring free access to learning platforms across 13 countries. Airtel Africa, a leading provider...
Mobile and Telecoms

Nigerian Businessman Appointed CEO of Airtel Africa

Luis Monzon -
The Airtel Africa Group has announced the new appointment of Olusegun "Segun" Ogunsanya, as its Managing Director (MD) and CEO. Ogunsanya took the helm of the group as of 1 October 2021. This comes as former CEO, Raghu Mandava, who...
Africa By Region

Top 10 Largest Telecom Companies in Africa

Luis Monzon -
The COVID-19 pandemic has spurred digital transformation initiatives across Africa, but it has also affected the revenues of its largest telecommunication firms. Almost all of the companies in this list had their bottom lines affected by the global pandemic either...
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The International Science, Technology and Innovation Centre for South-South Cooperation under the auspices of UNESCO (ISTIC) and South Africa’s...
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