Founder and director of Axian Telecom, involved in strategic investments in the telecommunications sector.
Condia Insider: Tower Heist Uganda
Nigeria's Central Bank cut the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) to 27% for the first time since COVID-19. Inflation in Nigeria has been decreasing for five consecutive months, reaching 20.12% in August.
Axian telecom Chair, Hiridjee tightens grip on Jumia as tower dispute unfolds in Uganda
Hassanein Hiridjee's TowerCo of Africa is involved in a shareholder dispute in Uganda. TowerCo of Africa is accused of orchestrating a fraudulent takeover of Ubuntu Towers.
Jumia taps Axian Telecoms Board Chairman for key board role
Jumia appoints Hassanein Hiridjee to its supervisory board to fill a vacancy. The appointment is effective immediately for the 2025 financial year.
Jumia names Axian Telecom founder to board as takeover talk intensifies
Angela Mwanza resigned from Jumia’s Supervisory Board in June 2025. Axian Telecom filed a petition to appoint Hassanein Hiridjee to Jumia’s board in August 2025.
Axian Telecom CEO joins Jumia’s Supervisory Board amid acquisition rumours
Hassanein Hiridjee joins Jumia's Supervisory Board as Angela Mwanza resigns. Axian Telecom acquired an 8% stake in Jumia in June 2025, increasing to 9.18% valued at $52.5 million.
