The MTN Group, in a leadership visit to Cotonou, Benin, stated that they are committed to investing $215 million in infrastructure in the country over the next three years.
The group also stated that they are building a state-of-the-art office for subsidiary MTN Benin.
The MTN leadership group which consisted of MTN Group President and CEO Ralph Mupita, MTN Benin Chairman Amadou Raimi, Senior Vice President for Markets Ebenezer Asante, MTN Benin CEO Uche Ofodile and MTN Group Chief Sustainability and Corporate Affairs Officer Nompilo Morafo held meetings with Benin President Patrice Talon.
What They’re Saying
“MTN works to be a force for good in our markets, giving Africans hope, dignity and opportunity,” said MTN Group CEO Ralph Mupita. “We are grateful for the warm reception received in Benin, where we have trialled 5G services and see opportunities to progress this.”
“We are committed to the development and upskilling of the Beninese youth and have made clear our desire to partner with the government and other stakeholders in this regard,” he added.
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