Telecel Ghana’s brand presence in the Ashanti Region underscores the mobile operator’s commitment to being a key player in the socio-economic development of the people in the region.

Sam Pyne, the Mayor of Kumasi, who welcomed Telecel on behalf of the Regional Minister highlighted the significant role of telecommunications in all critical sectors of development such as agriculture, education, health, and entrepreneurship and shared his optimism that the presence of Telecel in the country will spur development.

“Telecel Ghana’s investment in our region promises to enhance our connectivity and empower our people economically and socially and I am happy about the potential growth of local businesses,” he said.

Ing. Patricia Obo-Nai, Chief Executive Officer of Telecel Ghana, reiterated the company’s commitment to the region with a focus on the provision of digital innovations and affordable telecommunication services to meet the growing needs of Ghanaians.

“I am excited about how Kumasi has received our brand. With the strong backbone of Telecel’s advanced technology and customer-centric services, Telecel Ghana is poised to bring unmatched connectivity and innovative solutions to the Ashanti region and beyond,” she stated.

The Telecel Group, which operates in over 20 African countries, entered the Ghanaian market in February 2023 by acquiring a 70% majority stake in Ghana Telecommunication Company Limited (GTCL).

About Telecel

Telecel Group is an Africa-focused telecom company driven by digitalization and innovation. It has established itself as a key service provider for both mobile users and enterprises, focusing on selected areas of development to ensure significant future growth on the African continent.

Telecel is also committed to supporting start-ups through its African Start-up Initiative Program (ASIP).