TELECOMMUNICATIONS giant, Bharti Airtel Limited (Airtel), which operates in 19 countries across Asia and Africa, yesterday recorded a significant milestone in its operations, as the firm acquired its 50 millionth mobile
customer in Africa.
Airtel achieved this milestone within just 17 months of acquiring Zain’s mobile operations in 16 African countries and added 14 million new mobile customers during this period.
“This milestone demonstrates our continued dedication and commitment to Africa,” said Mr. Manoj Kohli, chief executive officer (International) and joint managing director, Bharti Airtel Limited.