MTN Group is a major telecommunications provider in Africa, known for its mobile network services and innovative partnerships to enhance connectivity.
MTN Nigeria shareholders to vote on fintech spin-off on Thursday
Shareholders of MTN Nigeria will vote on a restructuring plan on April 30. The restructuring will separate MTN Nigeria's fintech business from its core telecommunications operations.
MTN completes Ghana mobile money spinoff in major fintech push
MTN Group completed the separation of its mobile money business in Ghana, forming MobileMoney Fintech Ltd (MMFL). The merger of MobileMoney Ltd with MMFL became effective on March 31, 2026, following regulatory approvals.
MTN to absorb 2,762 IHS Towers employees as acquisition advances
MTN Group will absorb 2,762 IHS employees as part of a $2.2 billion acquisition. MTN has pledged to guarantee salaries and core benefits for incoming employees for at least one year.
MTN’s $2.2 billion IHS acquisition to face Nigerian regulatory review
Bosun Tijani announced a thorough assessment of MTN's bid to acquire IHS Towers. MTN plans to complete a full acquisition of IHS Towers for $2.2 billion.
MTN eyes fintech acquisitions to accelerate payments, lending and remittances push
MTN is looking for fintechs in payments, lending, and remittance to enhance its financial services. CEO Ralph Mupita emphasized that acquisitions should strengthen the platform and improve customer experience.
