Airtel Africa is the holding firm for Bharti Airtel’s operations in 14 countries as of May 2021, with Nigeria alone accounting for almost half of its earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (Ebitda). (MINT)
A unit owned by billionaire-founder Sunil Bharti Mittal sold shares worth $976 million in India’s No.2 wireless carrier, as the first-generation entrepreneur seeks funds for newer opportunities.
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