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MTN Congo

MTN Congo

TelecomNo. 2 in Republic of the CongoRepublic of the Congo
Founded
2005
Headquarters
Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo
Ticker
n/a
Sector
Telecom

Stock performance

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History

MTN Congo was created in 2005, when South Africa's MTN Group acquired the local operator Libertis Telecom, and it has since grown into one of the country's two main mobile networks.

Business model

MTN Congo sells mobile voice and data services and runs the MoMo mobile-money platform, used for transfers, bill payments, and merchant payments.

Market position

MTN Congo is one of the two leading mobile operators in the Republic of the Congo, competing with Airtel Congo.

Country impact

Mobile money has become one of the main financial tools for Congolese households, and MTN is one of the country's significant private investors outside the oil sector.