MTN Cameroon is a subsidiary of the South African-based multinational corporation, MTN Group Limited. The parent company was initially established as M-Cell in 1994 with the aid of the South African government. MTN Cameroon, as part of this multinational network, provides telecommunications services within the country of Cameroon.
The ownership of the MTN Group has seen various changes over the years. In 2001, it was reported that the controlling shareholder was Johnnic Holdings. However, in 2012, the South African holding company Shanduka Group acquired a minority stake in the MTN Group's Nigeria business. As of the most recent reports, the MTN Group remains the primary stakeholder of MTN Cameroon.
Alias
MTN Cameroon Ltd
Country
Cameroon
Type
Mobile Network Operator
Ownership
MTN Group
3G Network
The company launched its 3G network in December 2015 over the B1 (2100 MHz) band.
3G Frequency Bands
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Active
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3G Network Events
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Launch of 3G Network
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Launch
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4G Network
In December 2015 the company launched 4G LTE services over the B41 (2500 MHz) band
4G Frequency Bands
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Active
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4G Network Events
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Launch of 4G Network
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Launch
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