MTN South Sudan
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| Company type | Private, Subsidiary of MTN Group |
|---|---|
| Industry | Telecommunications |
| Founded | 9 July 2011[1] |
| Headquarters | MTN Center Hai Jerusalem Juba, South Sudan |
Key people | Gordian Kyomukama CEO[2] |
| Services | |
Number of employees | ~200 (2021) |
MTN South Sudan is the largest telecommunications company in South Sudan, with an estimated 1,700,000 subscribers, accounting for 61.8 percent market share, as of 31 December 2020.[3]
Location
[edit]The headquarters of MTN South Sudan are located along B Lupai Lane, in the northeastern part of the city of Juba, the capital and largest city in that country. The geographical coordinates of the headquarters of MTN South Sudan are 4°51'18.0"N, 31°37'06.0"E (Latitude:4.855000; Longitude:31.618333).[4]
Overview
[edit]MTN South Sudan is a subsidiary of MTN Group, a multinational telecommunications group connecting approximately 232 million people in 22 countries across Africa and the Middle East.[5] MTN South Sudan was established in 2011, at the time of South Sudan's independence.[1]
Governance
[edit]As of January 2020, the chief executive officer of the company is Gordian Kyomukama, previously the acting CEO of MTN Uganda and before that, the chief technology officer at MTN Uganda.[2][6]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b Emily Jarvis (2015). "MTN South Sudan: Initialising Telecoms in an Emerging Market". Africa Outlook Magazine. Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom. Retrieved 9 October 2021.
- ^ a b MTN Group (16 January 2021). "MTN announces leadership changes". MTN Group. Johannesburg, South Africa. Retrieved 9 October 2021.
- ^ Vaughan O'Grady (13 July 2021). "South Sudanese-owned operator launches in Juba". DevelopingTelecoms.com. United Kingdom. Retrieved 9 October 2021.
- ^ "Location of the Headquarters of MTN South Sudan" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 9 October 2021.
- ^ Othman Semakula (21 June 2016). "MTN appoints new group chief after Nigeria fiasco". Daily Monitor. Kampala, Uganda. Retrieved 9 October 2021.
- ^ Monitor Reporter (15 February 2019). "Gordian Kyomukama appointed MTN Uganda acting CEO". Daily Monitor. Kampala, Uganda. Retrieved 23 March 2019.