MTN partners with Gauteng Police to combat cellphone tower theft and vandalism using technology in Soweto, with plans for expansion.

Telecommunications company MTN has partnered with the Gauteng Provincial Community Police Board to support Community Policing Forums in their efforts to combat vandalism and theft of batteries and cables at cellphone towers across South Africa. The aim of the partnership is to protect network tower infrastructures and minimize network downtime and its impact on subscribers' connectivity experience. By utilizing technology, MTN and the Community Police Forums aim to prevent and reduce incidents of vandalism, ultimately ensuring community safety.

February 05, 2024
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