MTN Group's share price fell sharply on the JSE despite reporting strong financial results from its Nigerian subsidiary. Legal disputes in Ghana could pose further challenges for the telecom giant.

MTN Nigeria's fintech revenue fell 72.4% in Q2 2026 after suspending Xtratime. The telecom operator posted a profit of ₦707.54 billion in H1.

MTN CEO Karl Toriola says group delivered strong first-half performance, reflecting ‘resilience of demand for our services’