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2007 - 2009
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1994 - 1999
2000 - 2003
2004 - 2006
2007 - 2009
2007
MTN Nigeria
Best Corporate Tax Payer in the communications industry for the year 2005/2006.
Titans Of Tech award as GSM Company of the Year awarded by ICT Africa.
Distinguished Corporate Award for contributions to the development and promotion of the human resources profession in Nigeria, awarded by the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management.
GSM Company of the Year Award at the Lagos Enterprise Awards.
Best Health Merit Award, awarded by the Lagos State Government.
MTN Swaziland
Confederation of African Football 50th celebration award by the Football Association of Swaziland for its contribution to the development of football in Swaziland.
MTN Rwanda
Best Tax Payer for the Year.
MTN Uganda
Voted preferred employer in the telecommunications sector by graduates and final-year students in a survey conducted by a Kampala-based education consultancy.
Voted most respected company for the second consecutive year in a survey conducted by PricewaterhouseCoopers(PWC).
MTN South Africa
Received the following Loerie advertising awards:
Silver for ‘Handclap’
Bronze for ‘Stickies’
Bronze for the ‘Skinny’ retail advert
Bronze for the ‘Homeward Bound’ retail advert
Bronze for the ‘Chicken’ retail advert
Several Loeries for elements of its ‘Go!’ campaign
MTN Ghana
Ranked number one company in Ghana by the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC).
Topped the GIPC Ghana Club 100 companies list for the fourth consecutive year.
MTN Cote d'Ivoire
Best Mobile Operator of West Africa in 2007.
2009
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MTN Uganda won the overall PR excellence award during the inaugural Public Relations Association of Uganda (PRAU) awards ceremony in 2009.
Riding on the 5th MTN Kampala Marathon PR campaign, MTN scooped the CSR award of the year as well.
MTN Uganda won Employer of the Year Gold Award from the Federation of Uganda Employers’ Association.
MTN Uganda won Employer of the Year Gold Award from the Federation of Uganda Employers’ Association.
MTN Group was awarded African Mobile Operator of the Year Award at the 3rd annual Comms MEA Awards 2008.
Moody’s Investors Service affirmed the global scale issuer rating of MTN Group (MTN) at Baa3 and upgraded its national scale rating to A2.za.
The MTN Group was ranked fourth among the top 60 global performers in terms of its shareholder performance index (SPI) according to management consulting firm Oliver Wayman's annual ‘State of the Industry’ report
MTN scooped an award for Innovation at the Sunday Times / Markinor Top Brands Awards 2008.
MTN Group was awarded the overall winner in the interim results category at Business Day Advertising Awards.
MTN won Brand of the Year award at the CBC-African Business Awards.
MTN won the inaugural African Business of the Year award presented in London by the Commonwealth Business Council (CBC) African Business Awards.
MTN Cameroon
At the Marketing and Communications Stars Night in Yaounde, MTN Cameroon walked away with four awards:
Best Sales Promotion
Best Corporate Image
Best Sports Sponsor
Best Telecommunications Company
MTN Cyprus
MTN Cyprus received the ‘Award of Excellence’ at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.
MTN’s ‘Y’ello Cyprus’ campaign won the ‘Bronze Award’ in the Ad category during the 2009 Ermis Awards Competition in Greece.
MTN Ghana
Awarded Marketing Orientated Organisation Award at the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIMG) Ghana Annual Awards
MTN Ghana won the best Television Advert Award for an advert which featured the popular hip-life artist.
MTN Nigeria
National Award for Marketing Excellence
MTN Nigeria Foundation won an award for Best Initiative Award in support of the Millennium Development Goals at the Ai Investment Awards.
MTN Rwanda
MTN Rwanda was awarded best compliant tax payer.
MTN South Africa
MTN SA launched MTN Zone (piloted in MTN Swaziland), a world first Dynamic Tariffing system in a competitive market which offers pre-paid consumers affordable and convenient billing option.
MTN was voted the Top Mobile Broadband Provider in South Africa for 2008 in the annual mybroadband survey.
MTN Uganda
MTN was, for the second year running, ranked the most preferred employer by fresh graduates.
MTN Uganda was awarded the East Africa Superbrand status at the launch of the first edition of the EA Superbrands publication.