Wins Best Dividend Yield & Highest Dividend Per Share Awards
Airtel Networks Zambia Plc has been recognised for its outstanding shareholder value performance, winning two prestigious awards — Best Dividend Yield and Highest Dividend Per Share — at the recently held Zambia Capital Market Conference and Awards in Livingstone.
The awards celebrate companies listed on the Lusaka Securities Exchange (LuSE) that have demonstrated consistent excellence in corporate governance, financial management, and shareholder returns.
Receiving the awards on behalf of Airtel Zambia was Samir Waman, Finance Director, who expressed gratitude on behalf of the company and its shareholders.
“This recognition is a testament to Airtel’s solid financial performance and disciplined approach to delivering value to our shareholders,” said Mr. Waman. Adding: “We are committed to sustaining strong returns while continuing to invest in expanding network coverage, enhancing customer experience, and supporting Zambia’s digital transformation agenda.”
Airtel Zambia’s commitment to responsible growth, innovation, and financial transparency continues to position the company as a leading contributor to Zambia’s capital market development.
Speaking on the achievement, Airtel Zambia Managing Director, Mr. Hussam Baday, said the double win reflects the strength of Airtel’s strategy and its confidence in the Zambian economy.
“We will continue to pursue sustainable growth that supports the government’s digital agenda while ensuring that our investors see the benefits of their trust in Airtel Zambia,” said Mr. Baday.
The Zambia Capital Market Conference and Awards bring together key stakeholders from the financial, investment, and corporate sectors to recognise companies that demonstrate leadership, transparency, and excellence in driving economic growth through the capital markets.
