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Airtel Africa PLC

26 April 2022

Airtel Africa plc

('Airtel Africa', or the 'Group')

Nigeria super agent full licence approval

London and Lagos, 26 April 2022: Further to our announcement of 15 November 2021, Airtel Africa, a leading provider of telecommunications and mobile money services, with a presence in 14 countries across Africa, today confirms that the Central Bank of Nigeria ('CBN') has awarded its subsidiary, Airtel Mobile Commerce Nigeria Ltd, with a full super agent licence.

The licence allows us to create an agency network that can service the customers of licenced Nigerian banks, payment service banks and licenced mobile money operators in Nigeria.

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Enquiries

 
Airtel Africa - Investor Relations 
 Pier Falcione                            +44 7446 858 280 
 Morten Singleton                         +44 7464 830 011 
 Investor.relations@africa.airtel.com     +44 207 493 9315 
 
Hudson Sandler 
 Nick Lyon 
 airtelafrica@hudsonsandler.com         +44 207 796 4133

About Airtel Africa

Airtel Africa is a leading provider of telecommunications and mobile money services, with a presence in 14 countries in Africa, primarily in East Africa and Central and West Africa.

Airtel Africa offers an integrated suite of telecommunications solutions to its subscribers, including mobile voice and data services as well as mobile money services both nationally and internationally.

The Group aims to continue providing a simple and intuitive customer experience through streamlined customer journeys.

www.airtel.africa

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