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IN BRIEF: Airtel Africa subsidiary invests USD60 million in 5G rollout

13th Oct 2022 12:17

Airtel Africa PLC - Africa-focused telecommunications firm - Notes subsidiary Airtel Tanzania PLC buys 140 megahertz of additional spectrum spread across the 2,600MHz and 3,500MHz bands from the Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority for USD60.1 million.

"This additional spectrum will support our network expansion in the market for both mobile data and fixed wireless home broadband capability, including 5G rollout, providing significant capacity to accommodate our continued strong data growth in the country. This investment reflects our continued confidence in the opportunity inherent in the Tanzanian market, supporting the local communities and economy through furthering digital inclusion and connectivity," Airtel Africa says.

Current stock price: 124.60 pence

12-month change: up 32%

By Tom Budszus; [email protected]

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