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MTN will sell stake in Belgacom for R1.8 billion MTN Group has announced that it has concluded an agreement to sell and fully exit its 20% shareholding in Belgacom International Carrier Services SA (BICS) to Proximus NV/SA. The company previously said in its 2020 interim and third-quarter...

What to do if you can't activate your Apple Watch on MTN Many MTN customers in South Africa have complained of issues when trying to activate the eSIM in their wearable devices. An eSIM, or embedded SIM, is an electronic chip built into a device that provides cellular network connectivity...

Hi, My existing ZTE router runs decently with Axxess MTN Fixed LTE but I decided to upgrade to a Huawei B818-263 to try eke out a bit more performance and am discovering the hard way that despite me thinking its merely an upgraded B618 and thus backward compatible its apparently not supported...

Hi everyone. I am looking to get supersonic lte before the deal ends, but first i nees to know if it is true uncapped, or is it limited to 10mbs/s?

Can I port my pre-paid Mtn sim to cell c if i borrowed airtime on my Mtn?

Hi, So I have a cellular enabled Apple Watch, and I have good MTN signal where I'm staying. I'd like to get my number ported to MTN and get the esim for the watch. I've called the call center for hours on end. no help. nobody knows what's going on. I've been to 2 different stores, and iStore...

MTN loses appeal against order to pay R11 million in damages to former dealer MTN has lost an appeal against an order to pay one of its former dealers in excess of R11 million for damages suffered due to the breach of an agreement. The dealer – Belet Cellular – had in 2003 entered into an...

What Vodacom and MTN spend on their infrastructure per subscriber Vodacom and MTN spend far more on their networks in South Africa than elsewhere on the continent, which is why we enjoy world-class mobile services. This is one of the factors which is often overlooked when people compare mobile...

MTN gives users free data for downloading COVID-19 Alert SA app MTN has announced that it will reward customers who download the COVID-19 Alert SA application with 1GB of free data valid for one hour. "In an effort to rally South Africans to download and use the COVID-19 Alert app, MTN has not...

hi I recently bought the "double your data bundle" promo from mtn where I bought the 1gig for 7 days for R30 under this bundle, but I never received it and mtn is telling me that I just bought the normal 7 days one. If that is the case why would they put or advertise this under the " double the...

Major bill shock for MTN Black Friday customers A number of MTN customers who signed up for Black Friday contracts were recently shocked to find they were billed far more than expected. MyBroadband readers who signed up for the MTN 100GB Black Friday deal in November 2020 reached out after...

How much spectrum Vodacom and MTN have in different countries The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) is planning to auction 4G and 5G radio frequency spectrum this year. In its Invitation to Apply (ITA), ICASA said spectrum in the 700MHz, 800MHz, 2,600MHz, and...

I now have speed problems ongoing since 9 December 2020 (confirmed by MTN through OpenWeb) and yet nothing has been done to fix it. I have tickets open with their coverage helpdesk and they keep telling me its been escalated or instead asking me again and again to fill in their stupid online...

I hope someone can point me in the right direction here. Background - my father in law has Alzheimers and is no longer able to use his phone. We need to cancel the contract as MTN is still debiting R600 a month for his contract. We went to an MTN store, was told he needs to come into the...

MTN pushing ads for R3-per-day services straight to phone screens MTN subscribers have complained that they are receiving advertisements for subscription services via USSD push messages. Unlike SMS messages or other forms of spam, you are forced to deal with these messages immediately, as they...

MTN launches new data bundles for users under 25 MTN has launched its new MTN Pulse bundle offers, which are exclusively available to the youth under the age of 25 years. These bundles will replace the current MTN Pulse Integrated and Social Pass bundles.

Hi Wondering if anyone has a contact at MTN that can assist me with an issue I'm having. In the early morning of the 27th of November this year, I went onto MTN's website and placed an order for their once off R499 cash deal (which included a Hisense H200M LTE router and a SIM card with 1 gig...

I got a USSD flash message from MTN saying its available but the setting isn't visible only iPhone 11. Has anyone got this to work on your iPhone with MTN?

Beware unexpected MTN out-of-bundle charges Once certain MTN bundles are depleted, customers' airtime will be depleted at the in-bundle rate until the original bundle would have expired. This was confirmed by the mobile network operator following a complaint from an MTN customer.

Vodacom and MTN LBS whistle-blower targeted in drive-by shooting Bradley Goldblatt, the person who alerted police that location-based services (LBS) were used to track Lieutenant-Colonel Charl Kinnear’s phone, was targeted in a drive-by shooting. Kinnear, who was a section commander in an...