Articles about MTN South Africa

MTN Group expects earnings jump in FY25

The company anticipates a strong performance for FY25, driven by operational progress and a supportive macro-economic environment in key markets.

President unpacks SA’s digitisation drive at SONA 2026

The 2026 State of the Nation Address highlighted intentions to use AI to fight illicit trade, among other tech plans, but commentators urge measurable implementation.

New computer lab opens at Stanger Training Centre

MTN SA hands over a computer lab to Stanger Training Centre as part of its Universal Service Obligations Schools Project.

MTN to decommission two data centres in SA

The mobile operator is currently optimising its data centre portfolio as part of a broader business rationalisation strategy.

MTN SA upgrades core network with Ericsson

The modernisation of its core network will boost speed, reliability and 5G readiness through cloud-native upgrades and automation, says MTN SA.

Exco overhaul at MTN as SA boss gets redeployed

Ferdi Moolman, the current group chief risk officer, will succeed Charles Molapisi as CEO and executive director of MTN South Africa.

Data, fintech propel MTN Group to R105bn revenue

The telco posts strong interim results for the first half of 2025, buoyed by solid commercial execution and improved macro-economic conditions.

MTN SA launches real-time biometric ID in all stores

The mobile operator establishes a nationwide digital ID system to speed up onboarding and combat identity fraud.

MTN SA invests R220m in ECape network infrastructure

The investment will enhance network quality, expand connectivity and upgrade MTN’s infrastructure in the Eastern Cape.

MTN SA earmarks R300m to upgrade Gauteng network

The investment includes the acquisition and construction of new base stations, as well as capacity upgrades to over 70 sites, says the telco.

MTN SA appoints Ladipo as prepaid chief consumer officer

Muyiwa Ladipo joins MTN SA from EE Mobile UK, where he serves as pricing and portfolio manager.

MTN adds home loans to MoMo app

With the new platform, home buyers can be approved for a home loan in less than two minutes, says the telco.