MTN Ghana Assures Its Mobile Money Customers

Eli Hini, General Manager, Mobile Financial Services

Accra, Ghana, June 21, 2018//-MTN Ghana has received complaints from some of its Mobile Money customers who allegedly contributed to a ponzi scheme operated by Savanna Brokerage Investment and are demanding for reversal of their respective amounts invested.

This is contained in a press release issued in Accra today by the Acting Corporate Services Executive of MTN Ghana, Samuel Koranteng.

“MTN uncovered the suspected Ponzi scheme and took steps to safeguard the interest of its customers by freezing the wallets and reporting the case to the police and the regulator for investigation”, the telecoms company assured.

The regulator through the Financial Intelligence Centre is currently investigating the suspected fraudulent or investment scam in relation to Savanna Brokerage Investment, the release added.

“MTN is working closely with the regulator to ensure the right procedure is followed and all relevant obligations are fulfilled before disbursement of any funds.

MTN awaits further direction and clarification on the frozen funds and assures its valued customers that once we receive a clear directive after the investigationwe shall comply”.

Journalists or any other interested persons seeking further information on the subject are advised to contact MTN or the Regulator, it advised.

African Eye Report

 

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