6. HYPERINFLATION

The financial statements (including comparative amounts) of the Group entities whose functional currencies are the currencies of hyperinflationary economies are adjusted in terms of the measuring unit current at the end of the reporting period. The impact of hyperinflation disclosed for Irancell have been proportioned for the Group’s shareholding.

MTN South Sudan

As at 31 December 2023, the information available indicated that South Sudan had ceased to be hyperinflationary. However, the latest information indicates that South Sudan remains hyperinflationary. This has been treated as a change in estimate in the current period.

The impact of hyperinflation on the segment analysis is as follows:

   Six months ended
30 June 2024
Reviewed 
Revenue 
Rm 
Capital 
expenditure 
Rm 
Sudan  (53) – 
South Sudan (included in other SEA) 115  17 
Ghana  (933) (161)
   (871) (144)
Major joint venture - Irancell  140  17 
  Six months ended
30 June 2023
Reviewed
Revenue Capital
expenditure
Rm Rm
Sudan 584 62
South Sudan (included in other SEA) (133) (13)
  451 49
Major joint venture - Irancell 163 (4)
  Financial year ended
31 December 2023
Audited
Revenue Capital
expenditure
Rm Rm
Sudan 3 126 572
South Sudan (included in other SEA) (247) (41)
Ghana 1 836 660
  4 715 1 191
Major joint venture - Irancell 1 124 485