MTN Ghana has officially launched the 2026 Suncity Festival, emphasizing its commitment to delivering exceptional telecommunication services as it celebrates 30 years of operation in the country.
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The announcement was made by Obed Adu Amankwaa, Bono Regional Sales Manager of MTN Ghana, during a ceremony held in Sunyani.
In his address, Amankwaa highlighted the company’s dedication to rewarding loyal customers with life-changing benefits, marking a significant milestone in MTN’s journey from its inception as Spacefon to its current status as a leading telecommunications provider.
He noted that MTN’s evolution has been driven by innovation, resilience, and strong customer loyalty.
Over the past three decades, MTN has introduced transformative services, including GSM, Mobile Money, and various enterprise and digital solutions.
The company has also made substantial investments in its network infrastructure to ensure reliable connectivity for its subscribers. Amankwaa pointed out that MTN played a crucial role in supporting essential services during the COVID-19 pandemic and has executed nearly 200 social impact projects across health, education, and economic empowerment sectors.
The Suncity Festival serves as a vital platform for MTN to engage with local communities, celebrate cultural heritage, and strengthen relationships with stakeholders, including traditional leaders and youth groups.
The 2026 edition promises a diverse array of activities designed to entertain and support the Bono Region, featuring a walkathon, free health screenings, a music concert, and an inter-community football gala.
The football gala, scheduled from September 26 to October 11, 2026, will take place at the Twene Amanfo SHS Park and will showcase local teams from various communities, reinforcing MTN’s commitment to fostering community spirit and customer appreciation.
The Bono Regional Director of the National Sports Authority, Kwame Baa Mensa, praised MTN for its efforts in sports development, emphasizing the importance of sports as a platform for talent showcase and career opportunities.
Ransford Antwi, CEO of the Suncity Group of Companies and local organizer of the festival, commended MTN for its sustained commitment to the Suncity Fest over the past decade.
He encouraged public participation in the festival’s events and urged subscribers to remain loyal to MTN as it continues to enhance its service offerings and community engagement.
