MTN cuts capex in SA to R6bn

Overall, MTN is spending up to R35bn this year, with most of the money going to its Nigerian business

23 March 2025 - 00:00 By THABISO MOCHIKO

MTN will spend just over R6bn in South Africa as it fights to regain lost market share in the prepaid segment, especially in two provinces where rivals gained customers seeking better value for their money...

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