To commemorate the annual 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence (GBV), MTN Ghana has announced a number of initiatives in collaboration with the Ministry of Gender, Children, and Social Protection, the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU), and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA). The goal of this global …
Read More »MTN MoMo awards the best-performing agents and merchants as they celebrate 15th Anniversary
MTN Ghana celebrated the 15th anniversary of MTN MoMo, its mobile money service, which was a significant milestone. The firm celebrated by hosting a special dinner and awards ceremony to honor outstanding merchants and agents who have made major contributions to MTN MoMo’s expansion. The Golden Bean Hotel in Kumasi …
Read More »MTN Foundation commissions modern STEM Library at Wiamoase
To support the advancement of education, the MTN Foundation commissioned an ICT library in the Ashanti town of Wiamoase. The goal of the modern STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) library is to give students IT skills. As part of the MTN Foundation’s corporate social responsibility efforts, the library is …
Read More »MTN Ghana and Access Bank partner to offer smartphones to customers on hire purchase
MTN Ghana offers device financing to its clients through partnerships with Access Bank Ghana PLC and MobileMoney Ltd. With this new service, “MTN Pick and Pay Later,” customers can choose a smartphone, pay a down payment, and then use MoMo to pay off the remaining amount in instalments over four …
Read More »Otumfuo receives 28 more 19th century gold ornaments and regalia from South Africa
In the most recent significant restoration of Ghana’s cultural treasures, 28 historic gold ornaments and regalia will be presented to Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene, this weekend. The 19th-century items are representations of leadership, chiefdom, and royal lineage. They were first made by Asante court craftspeople and include gold …
Read More »MTN Ghana wins prestigious Telco of the year award at Africa Tech Festival Awards
At the esteemed Africa Tech Festival Awards in Cape Town, South Africa, Scancom PLC (MTN Ghana) was named Telco of the Year. This award honors MTN Ghana’s creative strategy for dealing with Accra’s 4G traffic suppression since 2021. To win this prestigious award, MTN Ghana defeated rivals Liquid Intelligent Technologies, …
Read More »2025 AFCON Qualifiers: Black Stars fail to redeem honour with embarrassing defeat to Niger
Black Stars coach Otto Addo stated in a post-match interview following Friday, November 15, 2024, the 1:1 draw in Luanda, Angola, that he hoped to “beat [Niger] for our honor to at least get to third place.” On Monday, November 18, 2024, Ghana hosted Niger at the Accra (Ohene Gyan) …
Read More »150 SMES benefit from MTN Enterprise Support Program
The MTN Ghana Foundation is excited to announce the successful onboarding of 150 beneficiaries for the second edition of its MTN Enterprise Support Program. These beneficiaries were selected through a rigorous process that included pitch competitions and interviews conducted in Central, Eastern, Volta, and Greater Accra regions of Ghana. The …
Read More »MTN Ghana Foundation empowers former Trokosi girls to pursue their entrepreneurial dreams
Thirty-three (33) former Trokosi girls who completed their education at the Baptist Vocational Training Center in Frankadua, Eastern Region, have received assistance from the MTN Ghana Foundation. Certificates in cosmetology, hair styling, dressmaking, and catering were given to the recipients. The MTN Ghana Foundation funded their training and gave them …
Read More »Black Stars fail to qualify for 2025 AFCON after 1-1 draw in Angola
A 1-1 draw with Angola in Luanda has prevented Ghana’s Black Stars from qualifying for the AFCON for the first time since 2004. Michael Baidoo and Razak Simpson, defenders for Nations FC, were given their first debuts for the Black Stars when Otto Addo made changes to the starting eleven …
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