MTN Group is stepping up plans to acquire fintech startups across Africa, betting that its more than 300 million mobile subscribers can be turned into a powerful engine for payments, lending and remittances as the telecom giant accelerates its shift into a broader technology platform.
Ralph Mupit
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Royal Ibeh
Royal Ibeh is a senior journalist with years of experience reporting on Nigeria’s technology and health sectors. She currently covers the Technology and Health beats for BusinessDay newspaper, where she writes in-depth stories on digital innovation, telecom infrastructure, healthcare systems, and public health policies.