DAR ES SALAAM, Nov. 18 -- AIRTEL Africa reported a surge in revenue, customer growth and digital adoption, a reflection of its commitment to connecting communities and enabling financial inclusion in Africa.

For the six months ending 30 September, Airtel Africa recorded revenue growth of 24.5 per cent in constant currency across 14 markets, reaching 2.98 billion US dollars, driven by strong gains in data, mobile money and voice services.

The Companys statement issued on Monday shows that data revenue, in particular, has grown 37 per cent, overtaking voice as the companys largest revenue contributor, while Airtel Money grew by 30 per cent, further cementing its role as a key enabler of financial inclusion.

The companys customer base gre...