Telecommunications giant MTN Ghana has announced an Update of New charges to their services which is expected to take effect Starting November 14, 2022.
The telecommunications giant that controls the vast majority of the Ghanaian market has sent out a text message informing customers about the impending increase in charges.
In a recent press release, MTN Ghana has given a gist and given detailed explanation on how the data charges are going to be increased for customers to be aware before hand.
According to the said announcement, the review covers data bundle offers available on the short code 138 &170, as well as purchases through Electronic Voucher Distribution (EVD), MT Pulse, and Data Zone except for XtraTime.
With this review, mobile data customers will get less data bundles for the same price.
MTN Ghana New Charges Update (Starting November 14, 2022)
Below are detailed examples of how customers’ bundles will be calculated:
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Before (Previously) |
From November 14, 2022 |
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GHC 3 bundle gives you 476 MB |
GHC 3 bundle will give you 410 MB |
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GHC 5 bundle gives you 602 MB |
GHC 5 bundle will give you 525 MB |
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GHC 10 bundle gives you 971 MB |
GHC 10 bundle will give you 845 MB |
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GHC 30 bundle gives you 2803MB |
GHC 30 bundle will give you 2153.63MB |
Note:
This price increase does not apply to Fiber Broadband and Fixed Wireless Access (4G Router / Turbonet) customers.
MTN added through their Chief Commercial Officer for MTN, Mr. Noel Kojo-Ganson that they acknowledge we are in very tough times. To this, they would like to assure our Customers that they will continue to offer the convenience and flexibility in the purchase of data bundles at their desired price points via the MTN Flexi and Non-Expiry Bundles. Also, customers will continue to enjoy the 50% bonus incentive on MyTN App & MoMo (valid for 7 days) for 4G customers.
Reasons for Increase in Charges
Explaining the reason for the update in the MTN Ghana the Data Bundle prices or charges, the Chief Commercial Officer for MTN, Mr. Noel Kojo-Ganson stated the review was necessary due to economic changes that have increased business and operations expenses.
The new data charges of MTN Ghana update will take effect from November 14, 2022.
