Ghana

MTN Ghana plans $1.1bn network investment over three years

Expansion · announced$1.1bnFriday 30 October 2026

MTN Ghana reported a 44.4 percent year-on-year rise in mobile money transaction value for the first half of 2026. It also plans to invest $1.1 billion over three years in network infrastructure and digital services.

The multi-year capital commitment signals sustained spending to support mobile money growth.

Key facts

Event: Expansion · announced
Date: Friday 30 October 2026
Institution: MTN Ghana
Amount: $1.1bn

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