Bayobab and TMCEL Join Forces to Deliver Advanced Cross-Border Communication Services
The collaboration will help people stay connected when calling internationally and enable seamless cross-border connectivity.
MTN Digital Infrastructure, commercially trading as Bayobab, and TMCEL, one of Mozambique’s leading mobile network operators, have announced a strategic partnership to strengthen Mozambique’s international connectivity.
TMCEL has selected Bayobab as the preferred provider to support and manage its international communication services, providing end-to-end management.
Under the agreement, TMCEL will leverage Bayobab’s global communication platforms, including International Voice, International Roaming, and IPX, to deliver advanced, scalable and high-quality services for their consumers and enterprises. The collaboration will help people stay connected when calling internationally and enable seamless cross-border connectivity.
“This partnership with TMCEL is a powerful example of how MTN Digital Infrastructure is extending its scale and capabilities to empower African operators. By extending our global platforms to support TMCEL in Mozambique, we are helping improve the everyday connectivity experience while enabling innovation, growth, and digital inclusion for millions.”
– Mazen Mroué, CEO, MTN Group Digital Infrastructure
The launch represents a significant milestone for Bayobab’s partnership strategy, which aims to support African operators with the same level of care and capability provided across the Bayobab’s footprint.
“The partnership marks a transformative step for the country’s connectivity landscape. By leveraging Bayobab’s global platforms and expertise, we are strengthening TMCEL’s ability to deliver world-class voice and roaming services to customers. Together, we are positioning the nation as a key hub for innovation and growth in the region.”
– Mahomed Mussá, Chairman, TMCEL
This strategic alliance marks a pivotal step in public-private partnerships and reinforces our shared vision to accelerate digital transformation. By combining TMCEL’s local strength with Bayobab’s global capabilities, we are creating a foundation for resilient connectivity and inclusive growth across Mozambique and beyond.

