Press Releases

Nov 2009
MTN to participate at AfricaCom 2009, the biggest Pan African telecoms conference
Oct 2009
MTN SA and Vodacom agree to lower interconnect tariffs
MTN partners with IMImobile in a major deal to bring mobile and online content to 103 million users
Sep 2009
MTN partners with Africa the Good News
Danny Jordaan says Y’ello to 400 African journalists at Highway Africa reception
MTN Group wins the most innovative brand in telecoms sector
MTN posts satisfactory mid-year results
Aug 2009
MTN and UNDP to establish Syria’s first Cancer Research Centre
Jul 2009
MTN launches Mobile Money in Ghana
MTN Uganda partners Google, Grameen Foundation to launch mobile information services
Jun 2009
Belgacom International Carrier Services and MTN Group extend strategic co-operation by combining their international carrier services
May 2009
MTN ups the ante in the fight against malaria ahead of 2010
MTN reaches the 100 million subscriber milestone
Apr 2009
MTN appointments reflect global diversity, ability to attract and retain the best
Mar 2009
MTN’s Mobile Money Transfer launch in Uganda to pave way for rollout in other countries
MTN’s Mobile Money Transfer launch in Uganda to pave way for rollout in other countries
MTN Targets 2010 to kick back the frontiers of malaria in Africa
Michael Essien joins MTN 2010 team
MTN dials 2010 to kick-off its Global FIFA World Cup campaign
Feb 2009
MTN to participate in the GSMA Mobile World Congress
Dec 2008
MTN to launch public offer to HDIs to sustain BEE ownership
Nov 2008
MTN subscribers exceed 80 million
Oct 2008
MTN Cote d’Ivoire acquires Arobase Telecom and Afnet
Sep 2008
MTN Group continues its partnership with Highway Africa
Aug 2008
MTN sends condolences to Zambia for the loss of president Levy Mwanawasa
Jul 2008
MTN scoops CBC-African Business of the Year and Brand of the Year awards
Jun 2008
MTN contributes to Red Cross efforts to support victims
MTN Group Limited (MTN Group) to introduce local shareholders in MTN Cyprus
MTN staff in Africa and the Middle East recommit to giving back to communities
MTN pays out R500000 for goals scored at 2010 and Afcon qualifiers
MTN pays out over R1m as 2010 World Cup and Afcon qualifiers goals bonanza continues
Apr 2008
MTN’s Y’elloStars descended on South Africa
MTN Group consolidates emerging market leadership as subscribers exceed 68,2 million
Mar 2008
Highlights of Results for the 12-month period ended 31 December 2007
MTN increases shareholding in MTN Rwanda
Jan 2008
MTN confirms security breach in Ghana
Nov 2007
MTN Group maintains emerging markets leadership as subscribers exceed 54 million
Oct 2007
MTN Group subscribers rise to 48m as Group’s expanded footprint starts to bear fruit
May 2007
MTN announces new media agency
MTN appoints top executives to boost management team
MTN Group announces executive appointments in Rwanda and Swaziland
MTN announces departure of Group Executive
MTN staff members involved in Kenya Airways crash
MTN continues strong growth trend with over 44m subscribers
Mar 2007
MTN cements emerging markets leadership with 40 million subscribers
Feb 2007
Global money transfer pilot uses mobile telephony to benefit migrant workers and the unbanked
MTN in public-private partnership initiative to use cellphones to fight HIV/AIDS
Jan 2007
MTN customers Move to MTN and get MORE
Dec 2006
Tshwane Picnic and Jazz Festival is NOT sponsored by MTN
MTN responds to cancellation of the Cape Summer Show
MTN connects consumers with low cost Desktops and affordable data bundles
MTN’s Phuthuma Nhleko appointed to the GSM Association Board
Nov 2006
MTN rides with new MTN Pro Team Cycling Sponsorship
MTN Launches i-Mail, another first in South Africa
MTN ready to embrace Mobile Number Portability (MNP)
Oct 2006
MTN Group wins 2006 Spire Award for Best Debt Issue
Jul 2006
MTN announces global sponsorship of 2010 FIFA World Cup™
MTN Group increases shareholding in Uganda and Cote d’Ivoire operations
Jun 2006
MTN Group awarded investment grade ratings
Y’ello Congo! MTN officially launches Republic of Congo operation
MTN and SABC form partnership that will elevate 30th anniversary of June 16 Celebrations
MTN pushes accessibility drive by reducing cellphone rates and introducing a R10 Recharge Voucher
May 2006
MTN releases its annual report
Massive boost for SA cricket
MTN to bring World Cup football matches to viewers across Africa
MTN is positioned for global growth
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