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MTN Group CEO Ralph Mupita ends 3-day tour of Ghana
February 23, 2026
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MTN Group CEO Ralph Mupita ends 3-day tour of Ghana

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Key Points

  • MTN Group CEO, Ralph Mupita, concluded a 3-day strategic visit to Ghana on February 20, 2026.
  • The visit involved engagements with key government agencies including the Bank of Ghana, GIPC, and Ministry of Communications.
  • Mr. Mupita announced plans to invest US$1.1 billion in Ghana over the next three years to strengthen infrastructure and improve service delivery.
  • This accelerated capital expenditure demonstrates MTN Group's increased confidence in its Ghanaian operations.
  • MTN Ghana has been formally elevated to the status of a major subsidiary within the MTN Group, reflecting its growing strategic importance.

Why This Matters

This significant US$1.1 billion investment signals a strong vote of confidence in Ghana's digital economy and infrastructure development, potentially leading to improved connectivity and digital services nationwide. The elevation of MTN Ghana to a major subsidiary status underscores Ghana's strategic importance as a key market for foreign direct investment and technological advancement within Africa.

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