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    MTN launches plans for informal traders starting at R49

    By Staff Reporter10 February 2022
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    MTN South Africa has launched new prepaid plans aimed at informal traders and other small businesses, with prices starting at R49 for 3GB of anytime data and 25 minutes any of all-network talk-time with seven-day validity.

    The new plans, called MTN Made for Skhokho, are aimed specifically at small businesses in the informal sector.

    Other plans include a 5GB/50-minute plan with 14-day validity for R99 and a 10GB/100-minute plan for R199 with 30-day validity (more details in the table below).

    All the plans include bundled on-net (MTN to MTN) calls (equal to the allocation of all-net minutes) as well as data for use with specific apps such as Facebook, WhatsApp and YouTube.

    Bundle   Validity   Details   Price 
    Skhokho Small  7 days 3GB anytime data
    25 all-net mins and 25 on-net mins
    1GB business bundle for Teams and Zoom
    1GB social bundles for Facebook, WhatsApp, Twitter and YouTube
     R49
    Skhokho Medium  14 days 5GB anytime data
    50 all-net mins and 50 on-net mins
    3GB business bundle for Teams and Zoom
    2GB social bundles for Facebook, WhatsApp, Twitter and YouTube
     R99
    Skhokho Large  30 days 10GB anytime data and 10GB late-night data
    100 all-net mins and 100 on-net mins
    3GB business bundle for Teams and Zoom
    2GB social bundles for Facebook, WhatsApp, Twitter and YouTube
     R199

    Customers do not need to be a registered business to get these packages, MTN said. They do, however, first have to register on the MTN Business website.  — (c) 2022 NewsCentral Media



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