Tag: Airtel

May 14, (THEWILL) — Indian telecom giant, Bharti Airtel, is deepening its investment in Africa with plans to raise its stake in Airtel Africa to as much as 90 percent through a proposed $2.9 billion share swap, as the group positions itself for the anticipated listing of its mobile-money business. The strategy was disclosed by

In a landmark deal set to transform mobile connectivity across the continent, Airtel Africa has announced a partnership with Elon Musk’s SpaceX to roll out Starlink’s direct-to-cell satellite technology in all 14 of its operating markets, serving over 174 million customers. The service, which allows standard compatible smartphones to connect directly to satellites without needing