Airtel Africa taps Indian tech muscle in Xtelify AI deal

This milestone, according Telecom Egypt, is an important step in the continuous expansion of the cable system, which is expected to improve connectivity across the region.

Kamoto has worked for Airtel Malawi for 10 years, transitioning from chief commercial officer in 2014 to managing director in 2016.

Airtel Africa's regional networks are seeing growing data and smartphone usage, with 4G devices accounting for more than 80% of all data access in the last three months alone.

The expansion project includes the deployment of 349 new sites by the end of the year, with an additional 300 sites in the pipeline.

The Mavenir Open Virtualised Radio Access Network (Open vRAN) solution is based on commercial off-the-shelf hardware, and 3500MHz Radio employing open interfaces as defined by O-RAN Alliance.

Part of a series of steps by Bharti Airtel to raise funds and reduce debt.

Bharti Airtel pens new agreement with Egyptian telco for long-term use of cable, along with other infrastructure.

Atel-SA aims to raise and invest over US$200m to service the market.

Recent reports suggest that telco has engaged Bharti Airtel regarding possible merger in Ghana.

Company's leadership pleased about first quarter results.

Helios Towers planned to buy 3,100 Airtel telecoms towers in some African countries.