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Airtel Africa results and investment

This dossier follows Airtel Africa's financial results and investment in telecommunications and mobile money, distinguishing published figures from targets.

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Where things stand

On 30 October 2026, Airtel Africa reported half-year net profit of $452 million and 193.9 million customers.

Airtel Africa reports $452 million half-year profit

Airtel Africa reported net profit of $452 million on 30 October 2026 for the six months ended 30 September, compared with $376 million a year earlier.

Airtel logo.
Airtel logo, used to identify the operator. — Airtel Africa / Wikimedia Commons — domaine public (PD-textlogo) ; également indiqué CC BY-SA 4.0 dans les données structurées, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/ ; sans modification.

According to the group's results, revenue reached $3.823 billion, up 28.2% in reported currency and 20.8% at constant exchange rates.

The operator reported 193.9 million customers, including 89.9 million mobile data customers. Its mobile money business had 60.9 million customers, an increase of 22.4% year on year.

Net finance costs nevertheless rose from $304 million to $477 million. The board approved an interim dividend of 3.1 US cents per share. These figures describe the company's published results.

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