Ghana’s telecommunications giant, MTN, has announced the completion of 80% of its planned nationwide network upgrade, which began in June 2024 and is expected to conclude in August 2024.
According to the communication service provider, the upgrade involves replacing existing mobile network infrastructure with more efficient and environmentally friendly equipment.
MTN also confirmed that it is on track to invest $1 billion in its network by 2025.
Thomas Motlepa, the Chief Technical Officer (CTO) of MTN Ghana, emphasized the company’s commitment to delivering unparalleled network service for its customers.
“Our customers remain at the core of our business. This upgrade will ensure that we have a more reliable and robust network and help to achieve network virtualization and increased capacity for optimum service delivery,” he stated.
In expressing his gratitude to stakeholders and customers, Mr. Motlepa noted “We are thankful to our valued customers and stakeholders for their patience and support during the period especially as we experienced some intermittent network disruptions.”
In expressing his gratitude to stakeholders and customers, Mr. Motlepa stated, “We are thankful to our valued customers and stakeholders for their patience and support during this period, especially given the intermittent network disruptions we experienced.”
The company remains focused on expanding coverage, enhancing customer data experiences, and promoting sustainable practices.
The statement also noted, “Customers who experience any service disruptions can call MTN’s toll-free number, 100, or reach out via any of MTN’s social media channels.”
