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We’re incredibly grateful for the journey we’ve shared over the past 30 years, growing alongside our communities and contributing to job creation across the continent. Without your support, none of this would be possible. Tune in to SABC's Morning Live every Thursday for "Stories of Progress." See how MTN South Africa is partnering with communities to empower women, youth, and build a brighter, digitally-connected future.

Exciting morning for MTNSA as CEO, Charles Molapisi joined Bongani Bingwa's 'Corporates That Care' segment on Radio 702, hosted by Ray White today. Charles spoke about MTN’s 30-year journey in corporate responsibility and the incredible work of the #MTNSAFoundation. He emphasized how sustainable social impact is essential for South Africa’s prosperity, and when our country flourishes, so does MTN.   A special thank you to 702 and the team for having us, and a warm thanks to Primedia Group CEO, Jonathan Procter, for the warm welcome. Listen to the full interview here: https://lnkd.in/d-wM3sDT   #30YearsOfMTN #DoingForTomorrowToday

MTN is committed to working hand-in-hand with the government and the business sector to create positive change in South Africa. Our Group President and CEO, Ralph Mupita, joined President Cyril Ramaphosa and fellow business leaders for the launch of Phase 2 of the Government-Business Partnership. This collaboration highlights the strength of public-private partnerships in addressing critical challenges such as job creation, infrastructure development, and economic inclusion. We are proud to contribute alongside our partners, knowing that together we can make a meaningful difference for all South Africans. #DoingGoodTogether

64 years strong and still soaring! Today, we celebrate Nigeria’s talent, resilience, and unwavering belief in a brighter future. Happy Independence Day, Nigeria! Here's to even greater days ahead. #IndependenceDay #October1st

During the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), MTN Group was privileged to participate in a series of impactful events, including the UN Broadband Commission for Sustainable Development, UN Women's HeForShe Summit, the Forward Africa Leaders Symposium (FALS), Economist Impact Panel, Africa America Institute (AAI) Awards, and The Semafor’s ‘The Next 3 Billion’ Summit. These events provided a platform for discussions on Africa’s digital future, cross-sector collaborations, gender equality, digital public infrastructure, and the role of technology in addressing global challenges such as the digital divide. We are grateful to stand alongside global leaders and industry pioneers, contributing to conversations that will shape a more inclusive, connected, and prosperous future for Africa. Our participation at UNGA 79 reaffirmed our commitment to advancing partnerships that drive digital transformation, promote inclusion, and empower communities across the continent. Read more: https://bit.ly/3BBTavZ #DoingforTomorrowToday #UNGA79

We were honoured to participate in a series of bilateral meetings and engagements with ministers and heads of state from South Africa, Nigeria, Ghana and Rwanda at the 79th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). MTN Group was represented by Chairman Mcebisi Jonas, President & CEO Ralph Mupita, Senior Vice President: Markets Ebenezer Asante, MTN Nigeria Chairman Ernest Ndukwe, MTN Nigeria CEO Karl Toriola, as well as Acting Chief Sustainability & Corporate Affairs Officer and Group Executive for Investor Relations, Thato Motlanthe. We engaged in meaningful discussions with a number of esteemed leaders from our markets, including: 🇬🇭 Ghana: H.E. President Nana Akufo-Addo and Hon. Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, Minister for Communications & Digitalisation; 🇿🇦 South Africa: Hon. Ministers Ronald Lamola (International Relations and Cooperation), Solly Malatsi (Communications & Digital Technologies) and Parks Tau (Trade, Industry & Competition); 🇳🇬 Nigeria: Hon. Ministers Yusuf Tuggar (Foreign Affairs), Dr ‘Bosun Tijani (Communications, Innovation & Digital Economy) and Dr Aminu Maida (Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission); 🇷🇼Rwanda: Hon. Paula Ingabire, Minister of ICT & Innovation. These engagements focused on a broad array of important issues including advancing the digital economy, driving investment and enhancing public-private partnerships. We are grateful to these leaders for their collaboration and shared vision for Africa’s digital future and we look forward to continuing our work together to create a more connected and inclusive continent. #DoingforTomorrowToday #UNGA79

At the 79th United Nations General Assembly in New York, MTN Group participated in key business forums focused on accelerating Africa's digital progress through innovation and collaborative partnerships. At the South Africa Business Forum, discussions centred around how deeper partnerships between the public and private sectors can support economic growth following the formation of the Government of National Unity (GNU), as well as how to better leverage scarce and valuable resources. The Nigeria Business Forum focused on accelerating digital transformation to catapult the country’s economic growth and achieve its national development objectives. These engagements reaffirmed MTN’s unwavering commitment to fostering partnerships that strengthen digital ecosystems in the markets we serve and ensures a connected future for all. #DoingforTomorrowToday #UNGA79

Our core belief is that everyone deserves the benefits of a modern connected life. We are therefore honoured to be shortlisted amongst organisations that have successfully embedded sustainability at the core of their business by The South African Breweries Beyond Awards, Large -Scale Champion category. At MTN, we recognise that there has never been a more critical time for businesses to think deeply about the role they play in society. MTN is committed to harnessing Africa’s potential and supporting her progress by unlocking the full benefits and potential of the digital world. Our sustainability vision seeks to create shared value for our stakeholders through responsible environmental, social and governance practices & solutions. Our approach goes beyond traditional ESG to unlock broader socio-economic value across the African continent to the benefits of its people. Read our Sustainability reporting suite here for more information: https://lnkd.in/dX3urRga The SAB Beyond Awards will take place on 2nd October at the ESG Africa Conference.  We are humbled to be nominated. #DoingforTomorrowToday #BeyondAwards #ESGAfricaConference

In the heart of KwaZulu-Natal, in the town of Eshowe, a quiet revolution is taking place. Local entrepreneurs are finding new ways to support their families and uplift their communities.   The MTN Zoners initiative is being driven by MTN in partnership with Front Seat, who for over a decade, have been accelerating the lives of ordinary South Africans, particularly the unemployed youth and women.   Watch as our Zoners and Jabulani Mnisi from Front Seat, share their Progress story.   #30YearsOfMTN #30YearsOfProgress #DoingGoodTogether

MTN partnered with UN Women in 2022, committing to key principles for driving gender equality. As we celebrate HeForShe’s 10th anniversary this year, we reflect on the tangible progress made. The 2024 Impact Report highlights several milestones, including: •⁠ ⁠Women now make up 40% of MTN’s workforce, surpassing our 2025 targets in management and technology roles. •⁠ ⁠We've made strides in closing the gender pay gap, with focused efforts on hiring women in senior roles. •⁠ ⁠Through initiatives like Girls in ICT Day and the NextGen STEM programme, we continue to create opportunities for women in tech. As we strive to achieve gender parity, we will continue investing in leadership development, equal pay, and programmes that empower women and girls. Find out more here: https://bit.ly/4dpkFGq #DoingForTomorrowToday #HeForShe #UNSDG #GenderEquality