Airtel Africa has reported record financial results for the financial year 2026, driven by strong growth in data consumption, mobile money services, and smartphone adoption across its African markets. The telecommunications giant posted constant-currency revenue growth of 24.0%, the highest in its history, while reported revenue rose by 29.5% to $6.415 billion from $4.955 billion…
Airtel Africa has announced the successful testing of satellite-powered mobile data and messaging services in Kenya, marking a major step toward expanding connectivity in remote areas. The tests were conducted in locations without conventional network coverage. In these areas, Starlink Mobile technology was activated, allowing 4G-enabled smartphones to connect directly to a network of more…
Airtel’s East Africa operations have reported significant growth in the first quarter of 2025, propelled by a sharp rise in data consumption, an expanding customer base, and substantial investments in network infrastructure. Mobile services revenue reached $498 million, a notable increase from $423 million in Q1 2024, driven by a 47.4% surge in data usage…
