Yesterday, the MTN Group Chairman, Mcebisi Jonas, and MTN Group President and CEO Ralph Mupita concluded their visit to the Southern & Eastern Africa region by paying a courtesy call to South Sudan’s President, Salva Kiir Mayardit.
They discussed issues of mutual interest, including investment in digital infrastructure and services. MTN will invest over $120m in capital expenditure in South Sudan over the next 3 years.
MTN South Sudan has also recently received approval to begin Mobile Money operations in South Sudan.