Airtel
Payment Product Launch Telecom

Airtel Payment Service Bank, SmartCash Launches in Nigeria

Airtel Africa has revealed the official commencement of operations of its payment service bank tagged SmartCash in Nigeria. This revelation

Airtel
Financial Inclusion Payment Telecom

Airtel Africa Receives Super Agent License From CBN

Airtel Africa has disclosed that one of its subsidiaries, Airtel Mobile Commerce Nigeria Ltd, has received a super agent licence

Airtel Africa
Airtel Edtech Telecom

Airtel Africa and UNICEF Announce Partnership to Scale-up Digital Learning For Children Across Africa

Airtel Africa and UNICEF have announced a five-year pan-African partnership to help accelerate the launch of digital learning through connecting

Airtel
Funding Investment Mobile Money Telecom Venture Capital

Airtel Africa Raises $200m For its Mobile Money Business

Airtel African has secured a $200 million investment for its mobile money business from Qatar Holding LLC, an affiliate of

Airtel Africa
Airtel Appointment Telecom

Airtel Africa Names Olusegun Ogunsanya As New MD, CEO

Airtel Africa plc has announced Olusegun Ogunsanya as its next MD and CEO. Ogunsanya who is currently the Managing Director

Mastercard
Funding Investment Mobile Money Payment

Mastercard to Invest $100m in Airtel Africa’s Mobile Money Business

Mastercard is to invest $100 million into Airtel Africa’s mobile money business. The transaction comes just weeks after The Rise

Airtel
Airtel Telecom

Airtel Africa to Sell 4,500 Telecom Towers to Cut $3.5 Billion Debt

Airtel Africa Plc says it plans to sell about 4,500 telecommunication towers across five countries including Tanzania and Madagascar to

Airtel
Airtel Appointment Telecom

Airtel Africa Appoints Kelly Bayer Rosmarin as Non-executive Director

Airtel Africa has announced the appointment of Kelly Bayer Rosmarin as a non-executive director with effect from 27 October 2020.

Airtel
Airtel Mobile Money Payment Telecom

Airtel, MoneyGram Partner to Make Money Transfer Seamless in Africa

MoneyGram International has announced a new partnership with Airtel Africa, which provides telecommunications and mobile money services in 14 countries

Standard Chartered
Banking Financial Inclusion Partnership

Standard Chartered and Airtel Africa Form Partnership to Drive Financial Inclusion Across Africa

Standard Chartered Bank and Airtel Africa have announced a strategic collaboration to drive financial inclusion across key markets in Africa