MTN Group returns to profit in 2025 as subscriber base passes 300 million
Source: Developing Telecoms | Telecom news portal for emerging markets - Developing TelecomsMarch 16, 2026
MTN Group says it has swung back to profit for the 2025 financial year and now serves more than 300 million customers across its markets.
The operator points to Nigeria and Ghana as the main engines of this recovery, with both businesses delivering strong growth that helped lift group results. MTN describes the overall 2025 performance as exceptional, marking a clear turnaround from previous years of weaker earnings.
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