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Great customer experience
We put the customer at the centre of our strategy by ensuring great experience across our network and distribution touch points for our 166.1 million customers. This enables us to deliver an attractive customer proposition across both telecom and financial services, helping bridge the digital divide, increase financial inclusion and transform lives across sub-Saharan Africa.
Driving sustainable development
Underpinning the Group’s business strategy is our focus on cost optimisation, sustainability and our people as we build and retain talent across our footprint. Our sustainability strategy supports the corporate purpose of transforming lives and our commitment to driving sustainable development by acting as a responsible business.
1
Strengthen 'go-to-market’
We aim to build on our distribution network to
increase our quality customer base. We continue
to expand our distribution infrastructure through
a mix of multi-brand outlets, supported by our
own exclusive franchise-run shops and kiosks.
2
Best in class network experience
We remain focused on delivering best-in-class
services, enhancing our 4G network availability,
expanding 5G across key markets and growing
our fibre footprint. We continue to expand rural
coverage through new site rollouts, investing in
spectrum and new technology.
3
Must win markets
We aim to increase customer traction by
targeting regions with micro-marketing and digital
tools to optimise network experience and
distribution across micro-segments to capture
the opportunities in our markets.
4
Digitise and simplify
Our focus remains on enhancing digital adoption
and driving operational efficiencies to simplify
customer journeys thereby unlocking growth
across all digital touchpoints.
5
Accelerate Airtel Money
Our goal is to accelerate the adoption of Airtel
Money across all regions, leveraging the success
of our mobile money business model to expand
financial access and inclusion, particularly in
some of the world's most underserved
communities.
6
Scale home broadband (HBB) and enterprise
We're unlocking significant opportunities in HBB and
enterprise through enhancement of our 5G
technology and fiber network. Leveraging our scale
across the continent, we offer reliable and resilient
capacity to the enterprise segment aiming to meet
the increased demand for digital services.