Airtel expands 4G network in Tanzania as regional units record revenue growth

Airtel’s regional units delivered a solid performance in the nine months to December 2019. PHOTO | AFP

Airtel Tanzania will pay out more than $12 million to the government for its high speed internet (4G) licence, the company said in its latest financial update.

The telecommunications firm intends to more than double the number of its 4G network sites following issuance of the permit.