Entries are now open for the MTN Business App of the Year Awards, the premier app development competition in South Africa. The MTN Business App of the Year Awards celebrates local talent and disruptive thinkers, and have been held on an annual basis since 2012. A selection of prizes is on offer, as well as […]
In the face of COVID-19 pandemic thousands of local South African heroes continued working, bringing information, hope and help to those less fortunate than themselves. MTN’s “Everyday Heroes” campaign called on South Africans to ‘shout-out’ their local heroes using #WeGoodTogether on social media, and the nation answered. Throughout the months of June and July, hundreds […]
The Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies, Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams, has unveiled a programme to empower youth from the remote areas of the country by giving out laptops with internet connectivity. The public-private partnership between mobile operator MTN and the department has been working with various municipalities and community youth centres to ensure that the project […]
MTN Group today announced that the current group CFO of MTN Group, Ralph Mupita, has been appointed as the new group president and CEO with effect from 1 September 2020. Ralph has served as the MTN Group CFO since April 2017 and has played a critical role in the development and execution of the group’s […]
MTN Group and MTN Irancell said there were no immediate plans for the exit of MTN from Iran and the 47,5 million customers in the republic could rely on continuing to receive the great service they have come to expect from the operator. MTN Group, which is headquartered in South Africa, announced last week that its […]
MTN Group, this week, reported encouraging results for the first half of 2020, navigating well through the economic crisis brought on by COVID-19. MTN reported service revenue growth of 9,4% to R80 billion and EBITDA growth of 10,9% to R42 billion as efficiency initiatives saw its profit margins continue to improve. Headline earnings per share […]
Mobile operator, MTN, is exiting the Middle East, and will now focus on African operations. Announcing its half year results ending June, MTN said the company is simplifying its portfolio and will let go of the Middle East operations and has put 75% stake of MTN Syria up for sale. CEO Rob Shuter says: “As […]