MTN Group has announced that its subscriber base has grown to 200 Million Subscribers. The 19-year old organization, operating in 21 countries across Africa, Europe, and the Middle East, has grown exponentially over the past few years, starting from South Africa, and recently establishing in newly created South Sudan.
MTN operates in several African countries and in the Middle East, sponsoring major events, including the 2010 FIFA World Cup hosted in South Africa.
MTN has over 50 million subscribers in Nigeria since it began operations about 12 years ago. On the 200 million achievement, Sifiso Dabengwa, Group CEO and President, said, “As seen in MTN’s 2013 interim results released yesterday, MTN is a growth company with a solid performance record and a vision to lead the delivery of a bold new digital world to its customers,” he said, adding that it would continue to share the fruits of its success with customers and communities through, among others, offering affordable and innovative services, as well as investing in social upliftment and network infrastructure to improve the quality of its services.”
“We are grateful to our customers for their loyalty and contribution to the growth of the MTN brand over the years. Using that feedback, MTN is making significant investments towards improving the quality of our service, while also providing solutions designed to make a real difference in the lives of our customers,” he explained.
