Airtel Africa posts 20.5% rise in half-year profit on data and mobile-money growth
Airtel Africa reports 20.5% increase in profit after tax to $452 million for six months to September 2026.
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Airtel Africa reports 20.5% increase in profit after tax to $452 million for six months to September 2026.
FATF removes Bulgaria, Cote d'Ivoire, DR Congo, Monaco from Grey List after completing action plans to strengthen anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing regimes.
Sudan's Islamist brigades, backed by Iran, have rejected Saudi Arabia's request to deploy troops to Yemen, exposing the fragility of their alliance.
Kenya's Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen has given the new National Cybersecurity Agency Board two months to establish key structures.
Government institutions in Kenya are set to implement new guidelines to make public information accessible to persons with disabilities.
Kenya Power to conduct maintenance on its electricity network, affecting various areas in Nairobi and Kajiado counties.
Damian Cook's travel book 'The Ends of the World' launches on Amazon, chronicling his 2021 hike across the UK.
Kenya's former Nairobi Provincial Commissioner Davis Nathan Chelogoi sentenced to 14 years in prison for land fraud involving a 7.39-hectare parcel of land in Nairobi.
US President Donald Trump notifies Congress of plan to remove Rwanda and South Africa from African Growth and Opportunity Act
Reteti Elephant Sanctuary in Kenya's Samburu County is redefining wildlife conservation by placing local communities at the heart of efforts to protect and rehabilitate orphaned elephants.
Bayern Munich's Harry Kane says he'd trade his Ballon d'Or for a Champions League trophy.
Tennis star Novak Djokovic hopes Serbia's student movement will mark a "fresh start for the country" after its election victory over longtime leader Aleksandar Vucic.