Bharti Airtel repays $697 million high-interest spectrum loan

Posted on March 28, 2025 by Guest authors

Bharti Airtel paid INR59.85 billion ($697.5 million) to India’s Department of Telecom to fully repay a high-interest loan used for spectrum at auction last year.

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Safaricom CEO unfazed by reports of government-backed breakup

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August 29, 2025
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Safaricom CEO Peter Ndegwa is unfazed by media reports surrounding a potential breakup of the company in Kenya, which briefly surpassed the KES1 trillion market capitalisation milestone only two months ago.

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Vodacom earmarks US$5.5m for 106 rural sites in KwaZulu Natal

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June 13, 2025
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South African telco Vodacom said on Thursday it will invest around ZAR100 million (US$5.5 million) to build 106 new base station sites in deep rural areas of KwaZulu Natal, which will bring connectivity to hundreds of thousands of people in those areas.

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Airtel Africa, Vodacom to share infrastructure in African markets

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August 12, 2025
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Airtel Africa and Vodacom Group announced they would share infrastructure in key African markets to cut deployment costs and accelerate 4G and 5G rollouts.

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