April 25, 2025 By Chris Donkin MTN hit by cybersecurity incident MTN Group suffered what it described as a cybersecurity incident which led to unauthorised access to some customers’ personal information, though stated its critical infrastructure was not compromised. MTN Sub-Saharan Africa
April 14, 2025 By Amiya Johar MTN, Meta combine to up app call quality MTN Group inked a partnership with Meta dedicated to improving the performance of voice and video calls made on applications across a dozen of the operator's markets, with early results from Nigeria showcasing promising gains. Meta MTN Sub-Saharan Africa
April 7, 2025 By Chris Donkin MTN eyes starring role in Africa streaming market MTN Group inked a deal with video software specialist Synamedia to develop an online streaming platform for markets across Africa, a project positioned as an attempt to transform video consumption on the continent. Middle East and North Africa MTN Sub-Saharan Africa
March 26, 2025 By Kavit Majithia MTN, Airtel Africa strike network sharing deal MTN Group and Airtel Africa signed an agreement to share infrastructure in Uganda and Nigeria, in a bid to expand coverage, improve network cost efficiencies and boost mobile services for customers. Airtel MTN Operators Sub-Saharan Africa
March 3, 2025 By Michael Carroll Operators eye verticals as key tech-co move The CEOs of operators from three very different markets offered some common approaches in terms of the journey from telco to tech-co during a keynote at MWC25, a shift driven by a drop in demand for traditional connectivity or a market imperative. E& MTN MWC Barcelona 2025 Operators
September 6, 2024 By Kavit Majithia MTN CEO cleared after misconduct probe MTN Group declared its support for CEO Ralph Mupita after he came under fire for alleged improper conduct, with an independent investigation clearing the executive of any wrongdoing. MTN Operators
August 14, 2024 By Chris Donkin Feature: What is hampering the African smartphone market? Experts in the African smartphone market from MTN, Vodacom and IDC discuss some of the primary issues impacting availability of affordable devices for many on the continent. Devices MTN Sub-Saharan Africa