Francophone Africa and Nigeria’s constant currency growth has lifted Airtel Africa’s profit after tax to $813million, an improvement from $328million in the prior period. Higher profit after tax in the current period was driven by higher operating profit and derivative and foreign exchange gains of $127million compared to $179million derivative and foreign exchange losses in…
The philanthropic arm of Airtel Africa Plc, Airtel Africa Foundation, has unveiled its plans to directly improve the lives of 10 million people across the continent by 2030. The strategy, the carrier said, will be delivered through targeted initiatives under four core pillars namely Financial Empowerment, Education, Environmental Protection and Digital Inclusion (FEED). Outlining the…
Pan African provider of telecom and mobile money services with a presence in 14 countries across Africa, Airtel Africa, has pledged to support digital and technology skills training for 25,000 youth, drawn from 80 local government areas in Nigeria. The support will be delivered under the 3 Million Technical Talents (3MTT) programme, a Presidential mandate…
