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MTN SA Launches Huge Bevy of Black Friday Data Deals – Up to 60GB Free

Sourced from Business Tech MTN has lined up a series of value-for-money data deals for new and existing customers for Black Friday. From 19 November until 2 December 2021 South Africans can double their data with Black Friday specials on PayAsYouGo, Contract, MyMTN Home, MTN Business, MTN Pulse and MoMo deals.  This summer, MTN is already offering data deals with “Go Big Go Bozza” to ensure customers can party, play, rest or revive with data for days. To further enhance this summer of data abundance, MTN is offering a huge host of Black Friday data deals. “The past 17 months have not been easy for South Africans but, with our amazing summer offerings and now our Black Friday deals, we aim to keep making summer a whole lot brighter. From doubling data to incredibly low data prices, we ...

A Price Has Been Set for MTN’s IHS Tower Deal – Here Are The Details

Sourced from PC Mag After a lengthly competitive process, the MTN Group has announced that its South African arm has finalised a passive tower infrastructure transaction with IHS Towers. The transaction will entail the sale and leaseback of 5,709 of MTN SA’s towers – comprising approximately 4,000 greenfield and 1,700 rooftop sites. The transaction will also include the outsourcing of power and related services (power as a service, or PaaS) across the entire MTN SA site footprint of approximately 12,800 – thus incorporating an additional 7,100 third-party sites. MTN says that one of the key goals of the transaction has been to achieve an “OpCo-friendly” outcome, which, amongst others, aims to ensure: A limited financial impact on MTN SA’s current running cost versus leaseback costs, improv...

MTN Rwanda Taps Ericsson to Deploy New Operations Centre

Sourced from TheTechieGuy (https://thetechieguy.com/) MTN Rwanda has selected its longtime partner, Ericsson, to deploy a Network Operations Centre (NOC). The five-year contract will support MTN Rwanda to focus on enhancing consumer experience through Ericsson’s Managed Services solution that will deliver an automation-driven Information Technology (IT) operation. Ericsson will provide NOC for a range of MTN Rwanda’s applications and the corresponding IT Infrastructure to support critical business segments and enhance operational efficiency. The new agreement is an important milestone in MTN Rwanda’s modernisation and digital transformation journey, the company says. Through the NOC, MTN Rwanda’s Network Operations Centre and the Incidents Management tools will be automated enabling furthe...

MTN’s Takeover Plans for Telkom Would Need the Government’s Support First

Sourced from Business Tech South Africa’s MTN Group, the largest telecom in Africa and 2nd largest in its home nation has reportedly made a pitch to buy SA’s third largest telecom, Telkom. According to an anonymous insider who spoke to Bloomberg, Telkom has shown no interest in being taken over by the MTN Group. It currently seems unclear if MTN will continue persuing the purchase of the semi-private telecom. “There is no deal on the table in relation to this matter,” MTN said in a statement after inquiries. Telkom itself has yet to comment on the reported offer. Telkom currently has a market valuation $1.94-billion, which pales in comparison to MTN’s valuation of $21-billion. A valuation that has steadily surged following a multi-year asset-disposal programme and a recent spike in the pri...

Paratus & MTN Namibia Sign Country’s First Roaming Agreement

(L to R) MTN MD Elia Tsouros and Paratus Namibia MD Andrew Hall. Paratus Namibia and MTN Namibia announce that they have signed a national roaming agreement, a first of its kind in the Southern African country. The agreement signals that Paratus and MTN customers throughout the country will benefit from the integration of two networks to deliver better and increased national coverage for all. By collaborating, this agreement allows both Paratus and MTN Namibia to expand their own networks and neither operator needs to duplicate mobile coverage in certain areas of the country. This infrastructure sharing deal marks a milestone in Namibian telecommunications history because the cooperation between two operators will provide not only a better mobile LTE service to customers but also a very at...

Telkom Adds MTN as Roaming Partner

Telkom has announced that its customers now have access to three networks following the group’s recent addition of telecom giant MTN as a roaming partner. Telkom operates a network of approximately 6,900 base stations & continues to expand this footprint. It entered into an agreement with Vodacom South Africa for 2G, 3G and 4G services in December 2018. In this latest agreement, effective 1 November 2021, MTN South Africa has been added for the provision of 2G, 3G & 4G services. According to Lunga Siyo, CEO of Telkom Consumer, this innovative approach to network deployment allows Telkom to give customers the best coverage the country has to offer whether on the Telkom network or through network partners. “The access to MTN South Africa’s 2G, 3G and 4G network adds coverage while re...

African Development Bank & MTN Launch Women’s Finance Study in Nigeria

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Is MTN Africa’s Best Employer? Forbes Thinks So

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MTN Launches Free Online School in South Africa – And Its Impressive

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MTN Nigeria CEO Apologises for Outage, Gives Subscribers Free Data

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How Much Will Kenyans Need to Pay for MTN Uganda’s Free IPO Shares?

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MTN SA Launches New Uncapped LTE Data Deals

Sourced from Business Tech MTN is introducing new MyMTN Home Uncapped Fixed LTE to South Africans starting from R499 per month for speeds up to 10Mbps. “We are excited to introduce MyMTN Home Uncapped Fixed LTE gives customers high-speed uncapped streaming, endless connectivity, and coverage with always-on reliability and a seamless start with a free WiFi Router,” says Megan Nicholas, GM for Residential at MTN SA. According to a statement from the mobile operator, recent growth in demand for flexible data solutions and the increasing need of customers to remain connected has led to the introduction of MyMTN Home Uncapped Fixed LTE. Customers who purchase any of the 24-month MyMTN Home Uncapped deals from 1 October 2021 until 31 December 2021 will receive a Fixed LTE Wi-Fi router for free. ...