[DIGITAL Business Africa] – Outgoing CEO of MTN Cameroon, Mitwa Kaemba Ng’ambi, officially introduced her successor, Wanda Matandela, to Professor Philémon Zoo Zame, Director General of the Telecommunications Regulatory Board (TRB). The introduction took place yesterday, Monday, January 27, 2025, at the Platinum building offices of the regulator in Yaoundé.
This meeting marks a significant milestone in the leadership transition at MTN Cameroon. Wanda Matandela, a senior South African executive with extensive experience in the telecommunications sector, will officially assume the role on March 1, 2025.
During the ceremony, Mitwa Kaemba Ng’ambi highlighted the fruitful collaboration between MTN Cameroon and ART, expressing her gratitude for the years spent in Cameroon. She then handed over the floor to her successor.
For his part, Wanda Matandela expressed his commitment to advancing MTN Cameroon and enhancing its contribution to the country’s digital transformation. He emphasized the importance of improving the quality of customer services, expanding network coverage, and promoting digital inclusion.
The Director General of ART congratulated both leaders for their dedication and reaffirmed MTN Cameroon’s critical role in the country’s telecommunications sector. He also outlined key priorities for 2025, including improving the quality of service (QoS) provided by operators, rolling out 5G, and effectively implementing the three-year investment plan valued at approximately $300 million, announced last December during the visit of MTN Group CEO Ralph Mupita to Cameroon.
This leadership handover comes as MTN Cameroon celebrates its 25th anniversary. The company remains committed to building on its achievements and supporting Cameroon’s digital transition.
By Digital Business Africa
