Condia Insider: Kenya’s gig economy meets its tax match
- Airtel Africa reported a profit of $376 million in H1 2025, a substantial increase from $79 million the previous year.
- The profit surge was attributed to a $90 million foreign exchange gain and growth in data and mobile money services.
- Ghana is considering a bill that would mandate businesses to use .gh domains for their websites.
The recent developments in Airtel Africa's profitability and the regulatory changes in Ghana and Kenya indicate a shifting landscape for digital businesses in Africa. Companies must adapt to new compliance requirements and tax implications, which could reshape operational strategies and market dynamics.
