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3rd March 2026

Yas Named Brand Finance’s 2026 ‘Brand to Watch’, Ranks Among World’s Top 20 Strongest Telecom Brands

Yas, the unified pan-African brand of AXIAN Telecom, has been named a 2026 ‘Brand to Watch’ in the global telecoms sector, following its debut in this year’s Brand Finance Telecoms ranking.

Launched in November 2024 when AXIAN Telecom united multiple market-leading brands under one pan-African brand powerhouse, Yas enters the 2026 Telecoms most valuable brands ranking with a brand value of USD 277 million.

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OOKLA certification

Dubai, 13 February 2026

S&P AFFIRMS AXIAN TELECOM B+ RATING WITH STABLE OUTLOOK; REMOVED FROM CREDITWATCH NEGATIVE

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OOKLA certification

09/02/2026

AXIAN Telecom and Huawei sign strategic cooperation MoU in Shanghai

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OOKLA certification

Dubai, 26 November 2025

Yas and Mixx Mark First Anniversary: A Transformational Year of Connection, Innovation and Pan-African Impact

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AXIAN Telecom
at a glance

USD 1,458M

Revenue
for FY 2024

1st

commercial 5G
Network Operator
in Africa

13

submarine
cables

17,200kms

of backbone
infrastructure

41M

mobile customers
as at March 31, 2025

USD 631M

Adjusted EBITDA
for FY 2024

1st

neutral
data center
in Madagascar

+ 5,000

employees

9

countries with
direct AXIAN Telecom
operations

AXIAN Telecom, a partner of Africa's digital transformation

1

Expand access to
fixed and mobile telephone
services and catalysing
digitisation across the region

2

Investing in
telecoms infrastructure
to accelerate
digitisation

3

Championing
inclusive growth
to develop
digital services

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Our telecoms impact

98%

of all sites
equipped with 4G

10M

children aged 0 to 5
beneficiaries of the mobile birth registration program
in Tanzania since 2015

5

operations
ISO certified (14001 and 45001)

B-grade

obtained
at CDP in 2024

95%

of off-grid sites
equipped with solar panels

SBTi

Near term SBTi target validated
in 2024

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Hassan Jaber

"I am deeply passionate about technology and its potential to transform lives. At Axian Telecom, digital inclusion is not just a mission, it's a necessity.

In Africa, it is essential that we place the power of connectivity in everyone's hands, regardless of location or status. By making digital services accessible, we can drive economic growth and provide millions of people with new opportunities."

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