Airtel

One of the major telecommunications providers in Africa, Airtel Africa, is already positioning itself for the future and has partnered with Ericsson to relocate and modernise its existing network and …

MTN Nigeria and Airtel Africa – two of Nigeria’s largest telecommunications companies – announced in November they have received approval in principle from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to …

Loss-making Kenya Power plans to connect millions of its customers in rural homes with high-speed Internet as part of a fresh plan to capitalise on burgeoning mobile data usage in …

Airtel Africa PLC Tuesday said that three investors, Qatar Investment Authority (QIA), TPG, a U.S. private equity firm, and Mastercard have increased their investments in Airtel Money to $500 million. …

Nigerian stocks advanced by 1.1 per cent or N237.1 billion on Thursday as investors continued to take a risk-off stance in equities, helping to build a positive atmosphere around the …

Airtel Africa Plc has announced that it has secured a $200m investment from Qatar Holding LLC. This is in a bid to boost its mobile money arm. According to a …

Social media giant, Facebook has appointed former Liquid Intelligent Technologies Group Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), Enitan Denloye as Commercial Director for the Sub Sahara Africa region. The new commercial director …

Airtel Nigeria and leading service provider in the healthcare sector, AXA Mansard, have announced a strategic partnership to deepen access, participation and enrolment in health insurance for more Nigerians. The …

Nigeria’s decision to suspend Twitter indefinitely could backfire for the government and cost the country economically in terms of new investments into its technology sector. The Nigerian government suspended Twitter …

South Africa’s telecoms operator Vodacom Group is considering selling part of its stake in mobile money platform M-Pesa to unlock value running into billions of shillings from the fast-growing service. …