07 May 2024

Rose Pola Pricemou, Guinean minister of posts, telecommunications, and digital economy, recently received a delegation from Telecel Group accompanied by Didier Nzuzi Sala-Diakanda, managing director of MTN Guinea. The discussions focused on the acquisition of the Guinean subsidiary of MTN Group by Telecel.

“The goal is to build trust and concretely improve the customer experience. The ministry remains committed to supervising and supporting all initiatives aimed at promoting the accessibility and quality of telecom communications in Guinea,” said the Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and the Digital Economy in a publication on its Facebook page.

MTN Group is seeking approval from Guinean authorities for a deal that includes the sale of the 75% stake it holds in its Guinean subsidiary to Telecel. MTN Guinea holds a 24.2% share of the 14.1 million mobile telephone subscribers in Guinea as of the end of December 2023.