Airtel Africa.
African provider of telecommunications and mobile money services
Airtel Africa Q1 profits rise to $198 million
Airtel Africa’s Q1 2026 revenue climbed 31% to about $1.853 billion, with profit after tax rising to about $198 million as mobile services and mobile money drove growth and the customer base expanded to 189 million. Basic EPS reached 4.4 cents, and the company cited strong data usage and margin expansion amid energy cost pressures.
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About Airtel Africa
Airtel Africa plc is a British company that provides telecommunications and mobile money services in 14 countries in Africa, primarily in East, Central and West Africa. Airtel Africa is majority owned by the Indian telecommunications company Bharti Airtel. Airtel Africa offers mobile voice and data services as well as mobile money services both nationally and internationally. Airtel Nigeria is the most profitable unit of Airtel Africa, due to its cheap data plans in Nigeria. As of March 2019, Airtel had over 99 million subscribers in the continent. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index.
Everything about Airtel Africa →- Headquarters
- Amsterdam
- Inception
- 1998
- Website
- http://africa.airtel.com