MTN Group

MTN names Mike Silber as group executive regulatory

Mike Silber is joining MTN Group from Liquid Telecom, where he held the role of group chief regulatory officer, for the five years.
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MTN, Government launch Connect Rwanda 2.0

The telco launched 4G-enabled smartphone, IKOSORA+, as part of the Connect Rwanda 2.0 campaign during a ceremony in Kirehe.
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MTN Group appoints Ali Monzer to lead South Sudan operations

Monzer, an MTN Group insider, has held progressively senior positions, most recently as chief technology and information officer of MTN Uganda.
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MTN join other Nigerian firms to celebrate Herbert Wigwe

The Nigerian business community paid tribute to the Wigwes at a memorial event yesterday, who died in a helicopter crash alongside five others in United States.
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Mastercard and MTN Group Fintech Partner to Drive Acceleration of Mobile Money Ecosystem in Africa Across 13 Markets

Mastercard and MTN Group Fintech have signed a multi-market agreement that will set in motion a new era of collaboration to connect millions of people and small businesses across Africa with digital tools to transact through secure mobile payments, expanding access to the benefits of the cashless digital economy.
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MTN, Huawei partner to establish innovation lab

The R&D centre will focus on 5G, artificial intelligence, data analytics, cloud computing, and digital financial services.
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Feb 9, 2024

Ng'ambi, Farah named MTN Group’s CEO and CIO of the year

The pair were honoured during the MTN Group Leadership Gathering in Johannesburg, this week.
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Airtel joins Africa’s fibre race with Telesonic

Telesonic is a fibre firm that will use Airtel's ground fibre assets and submarine cable networks to meet Africa's growing need for wholesale data.
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Jan 30, 2024

Telco exec urges Africa to end “tyranny of sovereignty” to allow trade

MTN’s Ebenezer Asante has called on Africa’s governments to support cross-border trade and enable technology to play its part.
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Jan 30, 2024

MTN Group pledges $215m infrastructure investment to Benin

Benin president commended members of the MTN delegation for their commitment and expressed interest in future collaboration.
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Jan 9, 2024

MTN Group counts on Ericsson Wallet Platform in fintech drive

The alliance's goal is to enhance financial inclusion from first-time consumers to high-end enterprise applications by leveraging MTN's Mobile Money service on the Ericsson Wallet Platform.
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Dec 29, 2023

MTN Group offers new performance-based shares to execs

The shares have a three-year vesting period and are subject to performance conditions under the MTN performance share plan.