How to activate voicemail on MTN & Africell

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Voice mail on MTN & Africell is a service that allows you to leave voice messages in situations where the called party is not available to answer the call. The called number will be notified of the message and can then retrieve the recorded messages at his/her own convenience

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Unlike missed call alerts, voice mail gives you the provision to send a custom recorded messages to the other party. In this article, we explore the procedures you can follow to set up voice mail for Calls on MTN & Africell. You can read how to activate voicemail for airtel if you own an airtel line.

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The cost of setting up voicemail on MTN & Africell

Setting up the voicemail service is absolutely free however the caller is charged the prevailing calling rates

How to activate voicemail on MTN

To activate voicemails on MTN, follow the simple procedures below

  • Simply SMS “ON” to 121
  • To listen to your received or saved voicemails, dial 121, and follow instructions.

How to deactivate voicemail MTN

To deactivate voicemails on MTN, simply SMS “OFF” to 121

Voicemail on Africell

You do not have to miss calls when your phone is off, busy, or cannot answer at that time. When you set up voice mail on Africell your calls will be diverted to 123.

When you’re free, you can simply dial 123 and follow instructions to listen to your missed voicemails, record your personal greeting, or change your password.

How to activate voice mail on Africell

Simply dial 0790000123 or +256790000123 and follow instructions to activate and deactivate voicemails on Africell.