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2021
MTN promotes Mazen Mroue to Group CTIO
MTN announced that Mazen Mroue, then chief operating officer of MTN Nigeria, would become Group CTIO from February 1.
2021
MTN announces Godfrey Motsa will step down as South Africa CEO
MTN announced that current South African operations chief executive Godfrey Motsa would step down and remain available until the end of June 2022 to support a smooth transition.
2021
MTN names Charles Molapisi CEO of its South African operations
MTN Group announced that group chief technology and information officer Charles Molapisi would become chief executive of its South African operations effective January 1.
2021
Flutterwave and MTN Group announce mobile money partnership
Flutterwave announced a mobile money partnership with MTN Group that will allow businesses integrating Flutterwave in Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Rwanda, Uganda, and Zambia to receive payments via MTN Mobile Money.
2021
MTN reports 2020 earnings and suspends final dividend
MTN Group reported higher 2020 earnings and suspended its final dividend, citing faster debt reduction and uncertainty around cash upstreaming from Nigeria, asset-sale proceeds and Covid-19 impacts.
2021
MTN Group announces two non-executive director appointments
MTN Group announced that Nosipho Molope and Noluthando Gosa were appointed as non-executive directors, effective 1 April 2021.
2020
MTN appoints Tsholofelo Molefe as Group CFO
MTN Group announced the appointment of Tsholofelo Molefe as Group Chief Financial Officer on December 4, 2020. She was expected to take up the position as soon as practically possible in 2021, and no later than October 1, 2021.
2020
MTN Nigeria appoints Karl Toriola as CEO
MTN Group announced that Karl Toriola, then MTN Group West and Central Africa vice-president, had been appointed MTN Nigeria CEO, effective March 31, 2021.
2020
MTN appoints Gordian Kyomukama as MTN South Sudan CEO
MTN Group announced that Gordian Kyomukama had been appointed CEO of MTN South Sudan, effective Jan. 21, 2020.
2020
MTN agrees to sell stakes in Ghana and Uganda tower businesses
MTN Group announced that it agreed to sell 49% stakes in its Ghana and Uganda tower businesses to an American Tower Company subsidiary for $523 million. The transaction was expected to close in the first quarter of 2020, subject to regulatory approval.
2015
MTN reports 2014 full-year earnings
MTN Group said its 2014 attributable earnings per share were between 15% and 25% higher, following the sale of its Nigerian towers business.