Tag: Airtel
Nigeria’s telcos lose 64.3 million subscribers to SIM re-registration
The recent NIN (National Identification Number) verification exercise conducted by Nigerian telecommunications companies has resulted in a significant drop in the number of active...
Elephant in the room: Government’s Valueless Golden Shares in Telecel and...
This article is not about NPP or NDC government. It is about the Government of Ghana as a continuum and how the actions and...
Google partners with Airtel to offer cloud and genAI products to...
Airtel, India’s second-largest telecom operator, said on Monday it has entered into a long-term partnership with Google Cloud to develop and deliver cloud and...
Telcos, banks in Nigeria row over $262 million SMS fees
Mobile operators in Nigeria including MTN Group and Airtel Africa will stop providing dedicated text message services to banks until the lenders pay ₦120-billion...
Airtel claims 5G coverage in 500 cities
A battle for 5G supremacy in India ramped, with Bharti Airtel claiming coverage reached 500 cities after launching service in parts of an additional...
MTN, Glo, Orange, Airtel, others for WORLDEX Tech Leaders Awards
MTN Ghana, MTN Nigeria, Globacom Nigeria, Airtel Nigeria, 9Mobile, and Orange Senegal are among the top 10 telecom operators nominated for the inaugural Worldex...
Zambia: Airtel Africa acquires spectrum for $29 million
Airtel Africa, a leading provider of telecommunications and mobile money services, with a presence in 14 countries across Africa, has announces that its Zambia...
Glo subscriber base jumps by 24% plus after migrating to AirtelTigo
The latest mobile voice subscription numbers published by the National Communications Authority (NCA) indicates that as at the end of June 2022, Glo Ghana...
Airtel Africa gets US$125 million revolving loan from CitiBank
One of Africa’s largest telcos, Airtel Group, has announced the signing of a $125 million revolving credit facility with investment banking group, Citigroup Inc, through...
Airtel awards first 5G contract in India to Ericsson
Bharti Airtel (Airtel), India's premier communications solutions provider, today announced that it has awarded its first 5G contract in the country to Ericsson with...