The vice-president of the WECA zone (West and Central Africa) Ebenezer ASANTE paid a working visit to Benin on Thursday 19 August 2021. Goal, from Free Morning, échanger avec l’équipe dirigeante de MTN sur les nouveaux défis de l’entreprise pour les prochaines années mais également avec les autorités béninoises dans la perspective de réalisation de la vision numérique du gouvernement.
“A tout seigneur, tout honneur” dit-on. C’est le personnel de MTN qui a eu droit de recevoir en premier le Vice-Président. Ebenezer ASANTE, after congratulating all the staff for the work they do while asking them to never give up, he took the opportunity to invite them to be vaccinated against the disease of the century which killed thousands of people, the Covid-19.
Ensuite, he was received by the President and the Executive Secretary of the Electronic Communications Regulatory Authority (ARCEP). Here, the discussions turned on the modernization of the network undertaken by MTN Benin throughout the national territory. This in order to support and accompany the digital transformation in Benin as well as the Group's prospects for Benin on the horizon 2025. “With the support of the Managing Director of MTN BENIN, Uche OFODILE, we are getting down to working hand in hand with government authorities to achieve Benin's digital vision. ”, he said as he left the hearing, reported by our source.
Before ending your visit, Ebenezer ASANTE went to Ouidah and visited the points of sale, major government tourism projects, always with the aim of understanding the needs as well as the opportunities for the populations in this locality of the country.
At the end of this marathon visit, he thanked the Beninese authorities met for the warm welcome and fruitful discussions.
Damien TOLOMISSI