Also known as: Scancom Plc (MTN Ghana)
Scancom PLC (MTN Ghana) — telecommunications operator in Ghana, advanced in 5G spectrum licensing and posted 32% H1 2026 revenue growth.
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Joy Online
… Dr Ishmael Yamson, Chairman of the occasion and Board Chair of Scancom PLC (MTN Ghana), acknowledged the decline in NPLs but cautioned that some regulatory measures could discourage banks from providing rescue financing. …
BoG insist banks cut NPLs to 10%Joy Online
… Dividend Policy Based on this sterling performance, MTN declared a gross interim dividend of GH¢ 0.03 per share for the second quarter ending 30 June 2026, has been declared by the Board of Scancom PLC. …
MTN records pre-tax profit of GH¢7.4bn in half-year 2026The Ghanaian Times
… Gainers Ecobank Ghana PLC 0.025 GCB 0.03 Scancom PLC 0.02 Laggards CalBank 0.01 ETI 0.01 Republic Bank 0.20 Follow our WhatsApp Channel now! …
GSE up 4.86 points; financial stocks shed 20.46 pointsJoy Online
… (-36.24), CalBank PLC (-18.89%), Ghana Commercial Bank PLC (-15.16%), SIC Insurance Company PLC (-11.50%), Access Bank Ghana PLC (-9.80%), Enterprise Group PLC (-8.88%), Republic Bank (Ghana) PLC (-6.64%), Scancom PLC (-4.41%) TotalEnergies Marketing Ghana PLC (-3.59%), Ecobank G …
GSE indices maintain positive momentum in May 2026, but 12 stocks record lossesJoy Online
… The bloodletting was led by telecommunications giant Scancom PLC, trading as MTN Ghana, which accounts for roughly a third of total market capitalisation. …
GSE suffers sharp weekly decline this week as market cap sheds GH¢12.5bnJoy Online
… (46.31%), CalBank PLC (30.43%), Scancom PLC (25.93%), ZEN Petroleum PLC (22.80%), Atlantic Lithium Limited (19.08%), Republic Bank (Ghana) PLC (18.26%) and Cocoa Processing Co. …
GSE equity market records 72% return in April 2026, SIC led pack of 10 gainersJoy Online
… According to the company’s 2025 financial statements, the move reflects the “commitment of the Board to return value to shareholders where possible.” MTN said the proposal is in line with its updated dividend policy, which allows Scancom PLC to recommend and declare an interim di …
MTN shareholders to receive quarterly dividends under new board proposalThe National Communications Authority has awarded two lots of 700 MHz spectrum to Scancom Plc (MTN Ghana) for a combined licence fee of US$109.9 million. The NCA is continuing its allocation process for 2.3 GHz and 3 GHz bands, with the 2.3 GHz band under-subscribed and the 3 GHz band over-subscribed.
12 September 2026 · Joy Online →
The National Communications Authority has awarded two lots of 700 MHz spectrum to Scancom Plc (MTN Ghana) for a combined licence fee of US$109.9 million. The NCA is continuing its allocation process for 2.3 GHz and 3 GHz bands, with the 2.3 GHz band under-subscribed and the 3 GHz band over-subscribed.
12 September 2026 · Joy Online →
The National Communications Authority has cleared Scancom Plc (MTN Ghana), Ghana Telecommunications Company Limited (Telecel Ghana), and Goal Telecommunications Ltd to advance to the next stage of Ghana's 5G spectrum licensing process, while disqualifying Infrava Ltd. The three successful applicants will proceed to Stage 3 to have their price offers opened and ranked for spectrum licences in the 700MHz, 2.3GHz and 3GHz bands.
10 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana's National Communications Authority has cleared Scancom Plc (MTN Ghana), Ghana Telecommunications Company Limited (Telecel Ghana), and Goal Telecommunications Ltd to advance to the next stage of the country's 5G spectrum licensing process. A fourth applicant, Infrava Ltd, failed to meet the requirements for the 700 MHz, 2.3 GHz and 3 GHz bands.
9 September 2026 · The Chronicle →
The National Communications Authority has cleared three of four applicants—Scancom Plc (MTN Ghana), Ghana Telecommunications Company Limited (Telecel Ghana), and Goal Telecommunications Ltd—to proceed to the next stage of its spectrum licence auction for 700 MHz, 2.3 GHz, and 3 GHz bands. Infrava Ltd was disqualified from the process.
9 September 2026 · Joy Online →
The Ghana Stock Exchange's Composite Index returned 71.90% in August 2026, with trading activity up 323.86% year-on-year; while the top price gainers included Dannex Ayrton Starwin PLC (313.6%) and Digicut Production & Advertising PLC (211.1%), there were 16 price losers led by Enterprise Group PLC (-33.1%).
5 September 2026 · Joy Online →
The Ghana Stock Exchange returned 71.27% in local terms as of August 2026, ranking first among 14 African stock exchanges, though it placed second to Nigeria's 153% dollar return. Market activity remained robust with 140,323 transactions recorded in July, representing a 456.44% increase year-on-year.
3 September 2026 · Joy Online →
The Ghana Stock Exchange's Composite Index and Financial Stock Index delivered year-to-date returns of 75.99% and 77.27%, respectively, as of July 2026, with market activity robust at 140,323 transactions and 23 price gainers led by Intravenous Infusions PLC (367%) and Hords PLC (255%).
11 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Scancom PLC (MTN Ghana) reported service revenue of GHS15.0 billion in the first half of 2026, up 32.3% year-on-year, with EBITDA growing 47.1% to GHS9.3 billion and profit after tax rising 46.1% to GHS5.1 billion, driven by performance in data, digital, enterprise, home and fintech businesses.
11 August 2026 · Joy Online →
The Office of the President has received cash contributions, medical supplies, food, and humanitarian goods from corporate organisations and institutions to support victims of the June 29 flood disaster that severely impacted parts of Ghana, particularly Accra. Senior government officials received donations on behalf of the state.
11 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Corporate organisations and international institutions have donated cash, food, medical supplies and essential items to support victims of the June 29, 2026 flood disaster, with donations presented to the Office of the President for communities affected by torrential rains and flooding in Accra.
10 August 2026 · Joy Online →
The Bank of Ghana has directed commercial banks to reduce non-performing loan ratios to below 10 per cent by the end of 2026 to strengthen financial stability and support credit growth. NPL ratios declined to 16.1 per cent by June 2026 from more than 23 per cent in 2025, but the central bank says this remains too high.
6 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Telecom giant MTN Ghana posted a pre-tax profit of GH¢7.4 billion in the first half of 2026, a 44.5% increase from GH¢5.1 billion in the same period of 2025, driven by strong growth in service revenue (up 32.3% to GH¢14.9 billion) led by its data business, which grew 47.1% year-on-year to GH¢8.8 billion.
4 August 2026 · Joy Online →
The Ghana Stock Exchange Composite Index closed at 14,712.00 points, up 4.86 points, while the Financial Stocks Index fell 20.46 points to 8,218.45 points. Year-to-date, the Composite Index is up 67.75 per cent while the Financial Stocks Index is down 76.85 per cent.
8 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
The GSE's Composite Index and Financial Stock Index posted returns of 63.67% and 68.99% respectively in May 2026, with market activity reaching 89,945 transactions. Twelve stocks recorded losses for the month, including Ecobank Transnational Inc., CalBank PLC, and Ghana Commercial Bank PLC.
13 June 2026 · Joy Online →
The Ghana Stock Exchange recorded a steep decline in the trading week ended Friday, May 8, 2026, shedding GH¢12.5 billion in market capitalisation as the GSE Composite Index tumbled 546 points or 3.6 per cent to close at 14,567.57. Scancom PLC (MTN Ghana), which accounts for roughly a third of total market capitalisation, led the losses.
9 May 2026 · Joy Online →
The Ghana Stock Exchange's Composite Index gained 72.52% in April 2026, with the Financial Stocks Index rising 90.21%. The number of transactions increased 999.17% year-over-year, and SIC Insurance Company PLC led ten price gainers for the month.
8 May 2026 · Joy Online →
MTN Ghana shareholders could begin receiving quarterly dividend payments from this year if board proposals secure regulatory approvals. The company has revised its dividend policy to permit interim dividends after each quarterly result, with the first-quarter payment proposed at 6 pesewas per share, subject to cash availability and other conditions.
7 May 2026 · Joy Online →