MTN Group President and CEO, Ralph Mupita, has reaffirmed MTN's commitment to supporting Ghana's digital infrastructure and digital sovereignty. He made this known during a working visit to Ghana on Monday, October 26 2026, as MTN Ghana marks 30 years of operating in the country.
MTN will continue investing in Ghana across connectivity, fintech and digital infrastructure.
Mr. Mupita engaged key government stakeholders on how MTN's accelerated investment will advance financial inclusion, connectivity and a resilient digital economy. He paid a courtesy call on the Vice President of the Republic, H.E. Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, and discussed digital financial inclusion and how mobile money and digital platforms can expand economic opportunity for Ghanaian women.
The delegation also met the Honourable Minister of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Hon. Samuel Nartey George, and focused on accelerating home broadband, expanding fibre and the rollout of 5G to enhance the experience for customers. Mr. Mupita commended the Bank of Ghana's work in consolidating macroeconomic stability and reaffirmed MTN's commitment to a safe, well-governed and inclusive digital payments ecosystem.
MTN's investment in Ghana's digital infrastructure is expected to drive economic growth and improve the lives of Ghanaians. The company's commitment to digital sovereignty will also support Africa's progress. Mr. Mupita was accompanied by MTN Ghana CEO, Stephen Blewett and MobileMoney Fintech Limited CEO, Shaibu Haruna.
MTN has set to deploy 5G services after winning spectrum licenses worth US$202m. The company has also urged SMEs to turn Mini MBA lessons into business growth and has warned SMEs against sharing PINs amid digital fraud risks.