Airtel Africa Plans $1.1bn Investment as CEO Flags Power, Vandalism Challenges

Airtel Africa plans to invest about $1.1 billion across its operations as the telecommunications group expands network coverage, increases capacity and prepares for rising demand for data and artificial intelligence services, CEO Sunil Taldar has said. Speaking in an interview with Arise News, Taldar said the company sees significant growth opportunities across its 14 African markets, where telecom and smartphone penetration remain relatively low. He said Airtel’s capital expenditure will focus