Airtel Africa Drives Agenda for Sustainable and Inclusive Digital Transformation
The company emphasized that Africa stands on the brink of a digital revolution, powered by advancements in artificial intelligence, cloud infrastructure, and cross-sector collaboration.
Airtel Africa has reaffirmed its commitment to driving the continent’s digital transformation, announcing new initiatives and partnerships during MWC25 Kigali. The company emphasized that Africa stands on the brink of a digital revolution, powered by advancements in artificial intelligence, cloud infrastructure, and cross-sector collaboration.
Speaking at the event, Sunil Taldar, CEO of Airtel Africa, underscored the importance of cooperation between telecom operators, technology providers, regulators, and young innovators to build a sustainable and inclusive digital ecosystem. He noted that collaboration is essential to overcoming challenges related to infrastructure, affordability, and skills development—key pillars in ensuring that Africa’s digital progress benefits all communities.
Airtel Africa showcased how its growing network of data centres and AI-driven platforms is helping to strengthen local digital economies and support innovation. These efforts align with the company’s long-term goal to connect communities, empower young talent, and advance digital inclusion across the continent.
The company’s participation at MWC25 Kigali highlights Airtel Africa’s leadership role in shaping Africa’s digital future—one where technology, partnerships, and people converge to unlock new opportunities for sustainable economic growth and social impact.
