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.
Samuel Mungadze
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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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MTN Ghana launches IPO
Operator has not indicated its intended target, but local media speculate it could be over US$745m.
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MTN expects to raise US$1bn from Nigeria, Ghana listing
Bourse executives confirm mobile network operator's position.
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MTN promotes Ghana CEO to Regional Vice President
New appointee will lead a restructured SEAGHA region.
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MTN Ghana to spend US$143m on network improvement
Operator announces CapEx for 2017 and intention to list 35% of its shares on local stock exchange.
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Ghana initiates review of OTT services
Impact on the revenue of licensed telcos and concern over national security prompts decision.