Airtel is preparing to list its $10 billion Africa finance business on the London stock exchange, a move that also comes as the Indian government sells its stake in LIC.

Airtel Nigeria has expanded its retail network to over 4,000 shops and 200,000 touch-points nationwide, aiming to improve customer access to telecom services amidst rising demand.

Airtel's mobile-money division has chosen London as the location for its upcoming stock market listing, according to recent reports.

Airtel Africa is reportedly tapping additional bankers for a rare London IPO of its mobile money business, which could raise around $1.5 billion and boost the UK's public markets.

Dalal Street concluded the past week on a high note, with top-10 firms collectively adding over Rs 1 lakh crore to their market capitalization, led by Bharti Airtel and Bajaj Finance.

An analysis explores why Jio's potential initial public offering (IPO) could achieve higher valuations compared to Bharti Airtel, even though it currently lags in several key financial metrics.

The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) experienced a significant gain of N830 billion, primarily driven by the performance of Airtel Africa and other financial stocks. This rally indicates positive movement in the Nigerian stock market.

Ghanaian businessman Ibrahim Mahama has offered 100 jobs to Ghanaians evacuated from South Africa, with other companies like Telecel and AirtelTigo also providing support. Member of Parliament Ablakwa is advocating for compensation for destroyed Ghanaian businesses in South Africa and encouraging returnees to contribute to the home economy.

Airtel Africa has announced the launch of a new share buyback programme, a key component of the telecommunications company's capital allocation policy. The company operates in 14 markets across Africa.

A new Airtel 4G tower has been installed in Hai, Kilimanjaro, resolving long-standing communication issues for residents in the area.

Airtel Africa has delayed the public listing of its fintech division, Airtel Money, until 2026, citing volatile global market conditions and geopolitical uncertainties.

Airtel Africa announced a significant increase in its annual profit, surging by 147% to $6.4 billion, driven by a 29.5% rise in revenue.

Airtel is launching its DigiLeap program to offer free tech training to 200 underserved women in Ikorodu, Lagos, aiming to boost digital literacy and inclusion.

Nigerian courts have ordered MTN and Airtel to restore airtime and data credit services, restraining them from suspending access pending a final ruling. Read More:…

Indian markets concluded the week on a positive note, with the combined market value of the top ten companies surging by over Rs 1.87 lakh crore. Bharti Airtel emerged as the leading gainer, adding Rs 58,831 crore to its valuation.

A modest Corporate Social Responsibility project by Airtel Nigeria has led to a significant transformation at the Tolu School Complex, turning it into a model educational institution for Lagos.

Signaling rising global interest in India’s data‑center sector, Bharti Airtel has attracted private‑equity interest as it seeks to raise $1 billion.

Indian telecom giants Jio, Airtel, and Vi have offered to install neutral telecommunications infrastructure in the underground sections of Mumbai's Metro 3 line, aiming to improve connectivity for passengers.

Airtel and Google have announced a partnership aimed at reducing spam in messages, particularly for enterprise communications, to build customer trust.

Indian telecom firm Bharti Airtel plans to invest $2.2 billion to expand its digital lending services.

Airtel Africa has updated its share capital and voting rights as of July 31, 2026, impacting shareholders and its buyback program.

Airtel Africa announced its intention to list its mobile money business on the London Stock Exchange later this year, signaling a significant move for the company.

Mirae Asset Sharekhan's Head of Retail Research, Somil Mehta, recommended Bank of India, Computer Age Management Services (CAMS), Bharti Airtel, and PFC as top stocks to buy on July 21, 2026.

Airtel Africa has repurchased 12.8 million shares as part of its capital reduction strategy, aiming to boost shareholder value.

Airtel Africa Foundation has launched the 'Airtel Green Schools' initiative in Nigeria to integrate sustainability education and practical ecological skills into the curriculum of Nigerian schools.

Airtel Africa Foundation has disbursed N50 million in scholarships to 100 Nigerian students, aiming to boost digital skills and improve access to education.

The Bombay High Court has quashed the Union Cabinet's decisions imposing retrospective one-time spectrum charges on telecom operators Airtel and Vodafone Idea. This ruling could provide significant financial relief, estimated at ₹24,000 crore, to the companies.

A software engineer in Bengaluru, Rohan Chandra, has been accused of fatally stabbing his parents. Investigations revealed that financial disputes and a disagreement over porting a mobile number from Jio to Airtel were cited as the motives for the crime.

A new preferential 5G plan introduced by Airtel is sparking debate over network slicing technology and potential violations of net neutrality principles.

Indian telecom giant Bharti Airtel is increasing its stake in British and African ventures as part of a strategy to double down on international growth opportunities.

Billionaire Sunil Mittal's Bharti Airtel is raising its stake in its African unit through a $2.9 billion share swap agreement.

Reports suggest that Bharti Airtel is exploring the possibility of taking its subsidiary, Airtel Africa, private.

A retired teacher in Telangana lost 82 lakh rupees in a "digital arrest scam" that began on April 11 when his wife received a call from someone impersonating an Airtel official.

American Tower Corporation's Ghanaian subsidiary has won an international arbitration case against Airtel Ghana concerning unpaid fees for telecommunications tower services.

Airtel is reportedly eyeing a $2 billion initial public offering (IPO) in London for its mobile money business unit.

Airtel Africa has significantly expanded its network in Nigeria by deploying over 1,500 new base stations within a year, aiming to boost broadband capacity and extend connectivity to underserved regions.

Nxtra by Airtel, the data centre arm of Indian telecommunications giant Airtel, has successfully raised $1 billion in funding.

Airtel releases Eid short film ‘Home Not Coming’ exploring friendship and the meaning of home  Dhaka Tribune

Airtel is highlighted for its ability to achieve high financial returns concurrently with rapid business growth.

An article provides stock recommendations for today, including Bharti Airtel and Finolex Industries.

Nigeria's mobile market has seen a rebound, reaching 189.4 million subscriptions, the highest level since April 2024, driven by growth from major operators like MTN and Airtel.

HomeTrust Bancshares reported Q2 GAAP EPS of $0.94, beating estimates by $0.07, with revenue of $54.54M also exceeding expectations. Airtel Africa Plc also reported strong Q2 GAAP EPS of $0.04 and revenue of $1.85B, beating estimates by $130M.

Airtel Africa has obtained legal authorization to reduce its capital, aiming to cancel its capital redemption reserve to boost distributable reserves and enhance future shareholder returns.

Airtel Africa has significantly cut its diesel use by 9.1 million litres in 2025/2026, saving an estimated N13bn as part of its green transition efforts.

Airtel Africa has repurchased over 7.7 million ordinary shares since May 2026 as part of its ongoing capital restructuring initiative.

Analysts are bullish on several Indian stocks, including Titan, which is projected for strong jewellery revenue growth, and Bharti Airtel, whose mobile money arm is preparing for a significant IPO. Adani Ports also reported robust cargo volume growth.

Airtel Africa has posted significant gains on the Nigerian Exchange, which has bolstered investor confidence in its robust business fundamentals and long-term growth prospects.

Airtel Africa Plc has announced a change to its London registered office address, while confirming that all other contact details, including phone numbers and email addresses, will remain the same.

Jefferies raised Bharti Airtel's target price following strong Q4FY26 performance, while JP Morgan upgraded Cipla to overweight, citing improved earnings visibility and attractive valuations.

Bharti is set to raise its stake in Airtel Africa through a significant $2.9 billion stock swap deal, as reported by Bloomberg.

Indian telecom companies Jio, Airtel, Vi, and BSNL are offering various mobile data recharge plans priced under Rs 100, providing affordable options for consumers.

A Federal High Court has issued an order preventing MTN and Airtel from suspending their airtime credit services, following a legal challenge against new digital lending regulations.

A court in Nigeria has issued an order compelling telecommunications companies MTN and AIRTEL to reinstate their airtime lending services.

Airtel Nigeria has announced the suspension of its airtime and data credit services, impacting customers who rely on these advance services.

A report identifies Airtel and Jio Group as being among the top 50 most valuable telecom brands globally in 2026.

Airtel is conducting tests for Starlink's satellite-to-phone connectivity services in Kenya.

Bajaj Broking Research has recommended Bharti Airtel and Tata Power Company as top stocks to buy on March 6, 2026, with target prices expected to be hit within six months.

The move strengthens Airtel’s financial services business as it diversifies beyond telecom into areas such as data centres, cloud and enterprise services

Mobile operators Airtel, Jio, and Vodafone Idea are opposing TRAI's plan to automatically block numbers flagged as spam by AI. They warn this could lead to genuine users being disconnected due to AI errors, causing significant inconvenience. The telcos advocate for broader consultations and structural fixes instead of immediate AI-driven blocking.