Airtel Africa kicks off $100 million buyback program for shareholders
This initiative follows a similar $100 million buyback completed in March 2024, further underscoring Airtel Africa’s commitment to capital reduction and rewarding shareholders.
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Moroccan tycoon Anas Sefrioui gains over half a billion dollars from ADH stake
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Isabel dos Santos denies corruption claims, criticizes UK sanctions over $440 million allegations
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