Business News Technology

MTN Group and Airtel Africa agree to network sharing in Uganda and Nigeria

Africa: Driven to extend digital and financial inclusion across Africa, MTN Group and Airtel Africa have entered into agreements to share network infrastructure in Uganda and Nigeria, while ensuring compliance with local regulatory and statutory requirements. These sharing agreements target improved network cost efficiencies, expanded coverage and the provision of enhanced mobile services to millions […]

Business News Technology

Airtel Africa Reports $1.3 billion in Mobile Service Revenue Across East Africa

Airtel Africa, a leading provider of telecommunications and mobile money services in Africa, has announced its financial results for the nine-months ending December 2024, reporting an 11.4% growth in mobile services revenue to $1,367 million from $1,227 million during the same period in 2023. Airtel’s mobile services include; voice, data and other services. Furthermore, the […]

Entertainment Business Celebrity News

Airtel Africa in strategic collaboration with top African artists to promote better data usage

Africa: Airtel Africa, a leading provider of telecommunications and mobile money services across 14 African countries, has partnered with three internationally renowned African artistes, Fally Ipupa (Democratic Republic of Congo), Diamond Platnumz (Tanzania), and Simi (Nigeria) to engage customers on how to enhance their digital experience by making the most of their data bundles. Through […]

Business

Customer Service Week: Airtel restates commitment to Excellence in Customer Experience

Dubai: Airtel, a leading telecommunications provider, is celebrating Customer Service Week with a renewed commitment to delivering exceptional customer experience. The weeklong annual celebration highlights Airtel’s dedication to recognizing and appreciating its customers, who are at the heart of the company’s operations. Speaking at the launch of Customer Service Week, during a groupwide Employee Townhall, […]

Business News Technology

Airtel Africa launches Nxtra by Airtel to accelerate Africa’s digital transition

Airtel Africa today launched Nxtra by Airtel (“Nxtra”), a new data centre business founded on a commitment to meet the continent’s growing needs for trusted, and sustainable data centre capacity and to serve the fast-growing African digital economy. Nxtra aims to build one of the largest network of data centres in Africa with high-capacity data […]

Business News Technology

Airtel, UNICEF reaffirm commitment to accelerate access to quality education through Digital Learning in Uganda & across Africa

Wakiso: Airtel Africa, a telecommunications operator with a presence in 14 African markets, and UNICEF have reaffirmed their shared commitment to accelerate access to quality education by millions of children in Uganda and the rest of Africa, through digital learning. The commitment was made during Airtel Africa CEO, Segun Ogusanya’s courtesy visit to Kitende Secondary […]

Business Entertainment News Showbiz

The Voice Africa to launch on TV screens this month, with the promise of showcasing African talent, entertainment, and excitement

Airtel Africa, a leading provider of telecommunications and mobile money services with a presence in 14 countries across Africa, announces today that the highly anticipated show, The Voice Africa, will debut on 26th March 2023.  Airtel Africa, as the title sponsors, has partnered with FAME Studios Africa to broadcast the show on free to air […]

Business News Technology

Western Union and Airtel Money Collaborate to Facilitate Real-Time Cross-border Money Transfers into Africa

15 million Airtel Money mobile wallet users in 14 countries to have capability to route any money transfer received from across the world into their wallets. Customers around the world will have the capability to push funds directly to an Airtel Money mobile wallet in real-time Airtel Africa plc (“Airtel Africa” or “Group”), a leading […]