MTN is set to issue an additional 12.5% of its investment as shares on the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE), a move which is set to double its shareholding from the current 12.5% to 25%. Recall that in September 2018, Scancom Plc., operators of MTN in Ghana, completed its Initial Public...
MTN Group on Friday announced a set of financial results for the third quarter, supported by the performance of its larger operations in South Africa, Nigeria and Ghana, and good group-wide growth in subscriber numbers despite challenging trading conditions which have taken a toll on people everywhere. “As the COVID-19...
The Oversight Board has announced that Facebook and Instagram users can now submit appeals on content removal to the Oversight Board for an independent review. Facebook can also refer cases for a decision about whether content should remain up or come down from either Facebook or Instagram. Decisions made by...
The government of Ghana has confirmed reports that it is at an advanced stage in discussions with Bharti Airtel and Tigo for the transfer of AirtelTigo shares to government - along with all customers, assets and agreed liabilities. The transaction, a statement from the Communications Ministry said, will shortly be...
Tobi, Vodafone’s friendly digital assistant is now available on the Telco’s customer care WhatsApp number 0501 000 300. The chatbot, which is powered by artificial intelligence, has been introduced to improve customer queries and response time. TOBi is designed to provide 24-hour assistance to customers on products, services and enquiries. The...
MTN Foundation has invested a total of US$15 million in 150 projects in Ghana over the past 12 years. These investments cover areas such education, healthcare and economic empowerment. On education, the foundation has 87 projects and these are on Information Communications Technology (ICT), dormitories for some Senior High Schools,...
MTN Group has been named the valuable African brand in the Brand Finance Africa 150 2020 ranking, which ascribes a brand value of US$3.3billion to MTN. Brand value is the net economic benefit that a brand owner would achieve by licencing their brand in the open marker. In its survey, Brand...
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The charity arm of Vodafone Ghana, Vodafone Foundation, has completed and handed-over a transit shelter to Ark Foundation, a non-governmental organisation to support and accommodate domestic violence victims in Ghana. The transit shelter project was funded by Vodafone Ghana and the benevolent contribution of staff of Vodafone Ghana ranging from...
Presbyterian Boys Secondary School (Presec) beat Adisadel College (Adisco) and Opoku Ware Senior High School (Owass) to win the ‘AirtelTigo Highest Scorer Award’ of GH¢10,000 at the climax of this year’s National Science and Maths Quiz. The maiden award was introduced to provoke the contestants to desire excellence, which will...