MTN Ghana — mobile telecommunications and financial services company operating in Ghana, recently refurbishing hospital infrastructure and launching digital platforms.
… Speaking at the conference, the Acting Chief Digital Officer of MTN Ghana, Mr Bless Sefenu Agordjo, stated that the initiative sought to address persistent challenges within the creative industry, particularly the difficulty many musicians faced in converting visibility into long …
Telecommunication giant, MTN Ghana, held the maiden edition of its Digital Music Conference, bringing together key players in the music industry to discuss how artistes can earn sustainable income in the digital age. …
… He further disclosed that MTN Ghana has pledged a donation of one million Ghana cedis worth of airtime and data to the engineers involved, as a token of appreciation for their dedication and sacrifice. …
In a strategic move to deepen financial inclusion and support the resilience of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs), StarLife Assurance, in partnership with MTN Ghana, has announced a comprehensive insurance package for each winner of the 2025 SME Ghana Awards (SMEGA). …
… INSET: Georgina Asare Fiagbenu MTN Ghana and MobileMoney Fintech Limited have reaffirmed their commitment to youth empowerment, skills development, and leadership growth after joining other corporate partners at the grand finale of the Success Africa Summit. …
Dignitaries in a group photograph at the launch MTN Ghana has renewed its commitment to supporting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) by headlining the 2026 edition of the SME Grow Africa (SMEGA) Awards, set to be held under the theme “Empowering SMEs to Scale Beyond Borde …
… Chief Products and Services Officer Sylvia Otuo Acheampong shared the update at MTN Ghana’s Media and Stakeholder Forum in Accra, which brought together the media, civil society organisations, regulators and banking partners to discuss the future of digital connectivity and finan …
The MTN Ghana SME Awards (SMEGA) 2026 has been launched in Accra with a call on Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) to leverage innovation, resilience and digital solutions to scale beyond borders. …
Shareholders of Mobile Money Fintech Limited approved a dividend of GH¢0.03 per share for the first quarter of 2026 at an Extraordinary General Meeting in Accra. The company has moved from semi-annual to quarterly dividend payments, reflecting improved performance.
Shareholders of Mobile Money Fintech Limited approved a dividend of GH¢0.03 per share for the first quarter of 2026 at an Extraordinary General Meeting in Accra. The company has moved from semi-annual to quarterly dividend payments, reflecting improved performance.
The Health Minister says Ghana needs 300,000 units of blood annually but collected only 200,000 units last year, creating a significant deficit. The government plans to support the National Blood Service with equipment for screening, processing, and storage at regional blood centres to address the shortage.
The Ghana Stock Exchange's market capitalisation rose to GH¢262.95billion in May with a year-to-date gain of 52.84 percent, driven by declining inflation, lower interest rates, and increasing investor participation in equities.
Shareholders of Mobile Money Fintech Limited approved a dividend of GH¢0.03 per share for Q1 2026 and endorsed corporate governance resolutions at an Extraordinary General Meeting in Accra. The company also ratified Ernst & Young as external auditors and transitioned its directors following its rebrand from Mobile Money Limited.
MTN Ghana employees who celebrated birthdays from January to May donated GH¢10,000 and assorted items including exercise books, notebooks, biscuits and drinks to the Street Academy, a sports and culture organisation in Accra that serves street and vulnerable children.
MTN Ghana has refurbished 300 hospital beds at Ho Teaching Hospital to improve healthcare delivery and address bed shortages, as part of its 21 Days of Yellow Care staff volunteer programme that focuses on healthcare, hygiene and community health screening.
The Parliamentary Minority has warned the government against allowing tensions involving Ghanaians in South Africa to damage bilateral relations, calling for the Foreign Minister to brief Parliament on recent evacuations and the situation affecting an estimated 25,000 to 30,000 Ghanaians in that country.
People's Pension Trust and MTN Mobile Money Fintech Limited have launched FlexiPension, a digital pension product designed to extend retirement savings coverage to millions of informal sector workers traditionally excluded from formal pension arrangements.
MTN Ghana has commenced repair and refurbishment of approximately 500 broken hospital beds at Effia-Nkwanta Regional Hospital in Sekondi as part of its annual 21 Days of Y'ello Care volunteerism campaign, to help address the country's "no bed syndrome" and improve healthcare delivery.
Ghana's Parliamentary Minority has called for an immediate briefing from the Foreign Affairs Minister on a government-sponsored evacuation of Ghanaian nationals from South Africa following xenophobic attacks. The Minority argues Parliament must be fully informed to prevent misinformation and ensure coordinated diplomatic response, noting Ghana's estimated 25,000–30,000 nationals in South Africa and long-standing economic ties with the country.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu swore in Joseph Tegbe as Minister of Power and Sola Enikanolaiye as Minister of State for Foreign Affairs on Monday, following the resignations of their predecessors Adebayo Adelabu and Yusuf Tuggar. Tegbe holds degrees in civil engineering and business administration, and has over 35 years of experience in fiscal and economic reform.
MTN Ghana showcased its MTN Ads platform at a Digital Transformation Conference in Accra, which provides businesses and digital marketers with customer insights and behavioural data to deliver personalised communication to defined audience segments. The platform leverages mobility and location data to help businesses optimise customer engagement and marketing outcomes.
Sissala East MP Mohammed Issah Bataglia has secured partnerships with MTN and GIFEC to establish 15 new telecommunications infrastructure sites across underserved communities in the constituency, with seven operational MTN sites and eight GIFEC telephony sites aimed at improving network coverage and addressing longstanding connectivity challenges.
MobileMoney Fintech Ltd has called an Extraordinary General Meeting for June 12, 2026, to consider the appointment of six directors subject to Bank of Ghana approval, approve a GH¢0.03-per-share dividend for Q1 2026, and ratify Ernst & Young as external auditor.
MTN Ghana has launched its 2026 21 Days of Y'ello Care employee volunteerism campaign, focusing on improving healthcare access in underserved and remote communities through interventions including hospital bed repair, health screenings, and training health champions.
MTN Ghana and OnePIN have launched MediaX, a self-service digital advertising platform that enables brands and content providers to create, manage and optimise campaigns across MTN's digital ecosystem with real-time reporting and engagement rates exceeding 80 per cent.
Many Ghanaian organisations treat Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) principles as corporate donations and community outreach, but ESG is a framework that shapes business governance, risk management, and investor decisions. Sustainability has shifted from an act of goodwill to a matter of resilience, with stakeholders now scrutinising how companies manage environmental impact, treat employees, and ensure transparency.
MTN Group has announced a major executive restructuring, promoting Mitwa Ng'ambi, CEO of MTN Côte d'Ivoire, to Group Chief People and Culture Officer, effective by September 1, 2026, following Paul Norman's retirement. The promotion has triggered a series of leadership transitions across MTN's West and East African subsidiaries, including Abbad Reda moving to lead MTN Côte d'Ivoire and Larry Annetts taking over as CEO of MTN Zambia.
Guinness Ghana Breweries PLC hosted its 2026 annual golf championship at Achimota Golf Club on 30 May, attracting over 120 golfers and guests for a day of competition, networking, and brand experiences featuring Guinness, Johnnie Walker, Heineken and Malta Guinness products.
Ghana recorded 16,733 fraud cases across banks and financial institutions in 2024, a 5% increase from 2023, with total value at risk rising to GH¢99 million; the article argues that one-time passwords (OTPs), long used for digital banking security, are no longer sufficiently secure against evolving threats.
An open letter to Ghana's President criticizes the continued economic presence of South African companies like MTN and Gold Fields in Ghana while Ghanaian nationals face attacks and losses in South Africa, calling for greater accountability and responsibility from these firms.
Dreams FC and Nations FC will compete in the 2025/26 MTN FA Cup final at the University of Ghana Stadium on May 31, 2026. Nations FC, which was relegated from the Ghana Premier League, reached the final for the first time in club history.
Ernesto Yeboah, leader of the Economic Fighters League, has cautioned Ghanaians against retaliatory action targeting South African businesses or citizens in Ghana following afrophobic attacks against Ghanaians in South Africa. He warned that such retaliation would damage Ghana's international reputation and called on police to prevent harassment of South African-owned businesses.
Ghana's Minority Caucus is calling for a permanent and unconditional halt to the 0.75 per cent fee on MTN mobile money transactions, arguing that the fee violates the constitution and can only be introduced through parliamentary legislation. The Bank of Ghana had previously issued an emergency directive suspending the planned implementation pending stakeholder consultations.
MTN Ghana has announced that transfers from Mobile Money wallets to bank accounts will attract a fee of 0.75 percent per transaction, capped at GHS 5, effective from June 1, 2026.
Telecommunications company MTN Ghana organised a business development forum in Koforidua bringing together about 150 SME operators to strengthen capacity in financial management, bookkeeping, packaging, labelling, and digital technology adoption. The SME Business Clinic is part of a wider initiative being rolled out across six regions this year.
MTN Ghana organized an "SME Business Clinic" in Koforidua for about 150 small and medium-sized enterprises to build their capacities in financial management, bookkeeping, and emerging business technologies. Participants said the practical and theoretical training deepened their operational understanding and would help them strategize for business growth.
The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations has called on MTN Ghana to match its dominance in the telecommunications market with improved customer service, affordable pricing, and wider network coverage, citing public complaints about high data charges, unstable connectivity, dropped calls, and poor rural access.
MTN Ghana's CEO announced a US$1.1 billion investment in network expansion and digital infrastructure over the next three years, aimed at improving connectivity, expanding mobile money services, and preparing the country for 5G rollout and AI-driven services as the company marks 30 years of operations.
At a Public Accounts Committee hearing, Communications Minister Samuel Nartey George and PAC Chairperson Abena Osei Asare clashed over poor network service delivery and delays in fixing faults. George defended government actions and argued that policy leadership was necessary to protect consumers from profit-driven private telecom companies, while Asare attempted to interrupt and push him to be more direct, triggering a tense confrontation.