Airtel Africa has reaffirmed plans to list its mobile money unit, Airtel Money, in the first half of 2026, as transaction volumes across the platform crossed $210 billion on an annualised basis.
Speaking during the company’s earnings call for the nine months ended December 31, 2025, Sunil Taldar, the company’s chief executive officer, said preparations for the initial public offer (IPO) remain on schedule, with the group close to finalising the preferred listing venue.
“We continue to evaluate all major listing venues, and we are very close to finalising the preferred location. We will provide updates to the market in due course,” Taldar said.