MTN Uganda upbeat after successful listing
Telco officially complies with law regarding local ownership of telecommunication companies.
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MTN deepens interest in Côte d’Ivoire with 5G trial
Operator plans to construct new headquarters in the West African country.
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MTN Nigeria scouts for retail investors
Operator launches national roadshow, starting with Abuja, as part of efforts to enable enabling broad ownership across its operating companies.
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MTN Nigeria advances on IPO plans
Company secures approval from the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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MTN accelerates Middle East departure, exits Yemen
The Pan-African telecoms giant agrees to withdraw from its operations in Yemen, through a transfer of its shareholding to a minority shareholder.
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MTN weathers COVID third wave as revenue soars
Africa’s biggest telco says it is committed to investing in the capacity and resilience of its networks, while scaling its platforms to drive accelerated growth.
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MTN evaluates Afghan exit plans as Taliban retakes Kabul
The telco says it is assessing its options to leave the volatile country, but for now, it will continue to offer services to its millions of subscribers in the region.
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MTN adds vaccine equity to list of Africa targets
Operator joins WHO, Africa CDC in calls for COVID-19 vaccine equity for developing markets.
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MTN loses subscribers in its biggest market
Latest financial results show a 7.6 million loss in number of subscribers due to new SIM card registration restrictions.
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Africa CDC, MTN launch ‘One More Push’ campaign
Campaign urges continent to keep up fight against COVID-19, not to let up on social distancing.
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MTN to invest US$1.5-billion in Nigeria’s broadband plans
Company reiterates support for West African country’s plans to secure 90% broadband population coverage by 2025.
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MTN Group execs meet in Nigeria amid concern over the troubled market
Insecurity and insurgency has impacted on telecommunications services in the country.