Ralph Mupita, the President and CEO of MTN Group - Africa’s telecommunications giant, has called for modernisation and harmonisation of regulatory frameworks to ensure Africa can deliver universal broadband coverage by 2030. He made these remarks at the Africa Prosperity Dialogues’ maiden edition held at Aburi in the Eastern Region. The...
The Top Employers Institute has announced Vodafone Ghana as a Top Employer for Ghana and Africa. The institute recognised Vodafone Ghana as a Top Employer in Ghana five years ago, and in the four subsequent years thereafter as Top Employer in Ghana and Africa. Each year, the Top Employers Institute...
Safaritech Ghana Limited, the company whose work led to MTN Ghana being slapped with a controversial tax liability of over GH¢8.2billion, has had its headquarters in London dissolved since March 16, 2021. Additionally, the company has only maintained virtual addresses in London since 2016; and also had a dormant account with only £100 balance since...
A new directive by the Bank of Ghana (BoG) has introduced new mobile money transaction and wallet limits. Customers with Daily Transaction Limits of GH¢1,000, GH¢5,000 and GH¢10,000 have had their limits increased to GH¢2,000, GH¢10,000 and GH¢15,000, respectively. Additionally, account balance limits of GH¢2,000, GH¢15,000 and GH¢30,000 have been...
The MTN Ghana Foundation has cut sod for the construction of a 60-bed maternity block for the Keta Municipal hospital in the Volta region. The project is expected to be completed within 12 months at a total cost of approximately GHc15.2million. The project will comprise of a 40-bed maternity ward...
The National Communications Authority (NCA) has granted conditional approval for transfer of the 70 percent majority shares in Ghana Telecommunications Company Limited (Vodafone Ghana) held by Vodafone International Holdings B.V. to Telecel Group. Exactly a year ago, Vodafone Ghana applied to the NCA to transfer 70 percent of its majority...
MTN Ghana Foundation, together with its employee volunteers, has presented 500 hampers to babies born during Christmas across the country. The hampers, each comprising blankets, diapers, wipes, towels, shawls, bibs, softeners, toiletries, clothes and other baby essentials, were distributed to mothers who delivered in 30 hospitals in 16 regions. In...
MobileMoney Limited (MTN MoMo) has rewarded its top performing Agents, Merchants, and Mobile Agents at the 2022 MTN MoMo Awards. Over one thousand awards were given out during the Awards ceremonies held in Takoradi, Kumasi and Accra for vendors in the South-West, Northern Ghana, and South-East Business Districts of Mobile...
MTN MoMo has implemented the Bank of Ghana (BoG) approved increase in daily and monthly transaction limits as well as maximum wallet balances. The wallet transaction limit increase will facilitate efficient payments, encourage greater seamless transition into a Cash-lite society and promote more digital payments. Customers with Daily Transaction Limits...
MTN Ghana has awarded some of its hardworking Mobile Money (MoMo) merchants and agents in the northern sector of the country. The awards ranged from mobile phones, television sets, fridges, motorbikes as well as certificates. The ‘Best MoMo Merchant’ went to Kingdom Books and Stationery office on Kwame Nkrumah University...