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MTN launches SIM delivery service in Johannesburg

MTN has launched Shesh@5G in Johannesburg—a 2-hour SIM and device delivery service redefining telecom convenience across Africa. The service brings 5G to your doorstep.

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MTN Nigeria set to earn record ₦4.9 Trillion in 2025 – Here’s why

MTN Nigeria is on track to generate ₦4.9 trillion in revenue by the end of 2025, driven by increased data tariffs, robust demand, and improved cost control. With Q1 profits rebounding to ₦133.7 billion and investor confidence rising, the telco is defying Nigeria’s tough macroeconomic climate.

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20 fellows selected for MTN’s media innovation programme (MIP) 2025

MTN, Pan-Atlantic University admits Salem King, David Afolayan and 18 others to its highly-selective MIP programme for 2025.

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Students heave sigh of relief following MTN’s come back to Kogi

MTN Nigeria has resumed full network services across Kogi State after a two-week outage caused by a tax dispute. The return brings major relief to over 1.5 million residents and students at Federal University Lokoja who faced severe academic and communication setbacks.

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Joy is coming for MTN shareholders

"It is a focus area for the entire organisation to restore shareholder capital so we can return to the declaration of dividends in the shortest time possible." Karl Toriola, MTN Nigeria’s CEO said

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MTN Nigeria returns to the black with ₦133.7 billion Q1 profit, first since 2023

Fintech revenue grew to ₦36 billion, driven by the strong performance of the airtime lending product (Xtratime) and higher float income in that aspect of the business.

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Kogi students relocate, protests loom over crippling MTN shutdown

MTN’s network shutdown in Kogi State has disrupted education and commerce, forcing student relocations and triggering plans for mass protests over a ₦1.2 billion tax dispute.

Cybersecurity

MTN discloses cyberattack impacting customer data in select markets

MTN Group has confirmed a malware-driven cyberattack that compromised customer data in select markets, including Nigeria. Regulators may soon launch investigations as concerns rise over telecom security in Africa.

Telco

US tariffs could derail Africa’s telecom growth, MTN CEO warns

MTN Group CEO Ralph Mupita has warned that new US tariffs on telecom equipment could increase infrastructure costs and slow network expansion across Africa.

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MTN Group gains $15.8 million from Guinea-Bissau Sale, reports loss on Guinea-Conakry

This transaction aligns with MTN's strategic divestment from smaller West and Central African (WECA) markets.

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MTN’s $5.2B fintech spinoff moves forward, but faces regulatory delays in Nigeria

MTN’s fintech spinoff signals a major shift for investors. As of writing, MTN Nigeria’s stock holds steady at ₦245 with 2,093,488 shares traded.

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EXCLUSIVE: MTN’s MoMo PSB courts old users via voice calls

This low-cost customer acquisition strategy follows a restructuring of MoMo’s sales incentives, aimed at optimising monetization and reducing acquisition expenses

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