MTN Uganda, along with its partners, last Friday, marked a significant extension of support to Ariwa Secondary School in Yumbe District, West Nile region, as part of the “30 Days of Y’ello Care” campaign. This initiative, an extension of the…
FlexiPay, Stanbic Bank’s digital payment platform, has partnered with International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and Upesi Money Transfer, a regional payments company, to enable FlexiPay users to send, receive money from abroad with ease. Josephine Nakato Kasacca, Lead Customer…
On the 13th June 2024, MTN Uganda announced the successful completion of its secondary market share offer, which garnered an exceptional 230% subscription rate. This robust response signifies strong investor confidence in MTN Uganda’s future prospects and the Ugandan telecommunications…
DHL Global Forwarding’s digital road freight platform Saloodo! has announced that it will be the first logistics company to introduce the UAE’s first electric Mercedes-Benz truck. The fully electric 40-ton eActros 300 Tractor is particularly suitable for heavy-duty distribution transport…
Ecobank, the pan-African financial services Group, officially opens call for applications to the 7th edition of its Fintech Challenge. This annual competition invites early-stage and mature fintech startups to partner with Ecobank, offering a grand prize of US$50,000 and a…
As the world recognizes World Environment Day on June 5th, The Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) reaffirms its commitment to building a more sustainable future. Coca-Cola acknowledges the importance of environmental responsibility and has implemented various initiatives to minimize its environmental…
Three years ago, MTN Uganda embarked on an ambitious project to restore 220 hectares of forest cover. This initiative, part of the larger “Uganda is Home” campaign, celebrated the symbiotic relationship between MTN Uganda and the people of Uganda, reinforcing…
The Capital Market Authority (CMA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Thapelo Tsheole as the new Chief Executive Officer. With a distinguished career spanning over 24 years in the financial markets, Mr. Tsheole brings a wealth of experience…
In a bid to encourage timely loan repayments and responsible financial behavior, NCBA Bank Uganda and MTN MoMo have partnered to launch the “Mo Cash with Mokash” campaign. The eight-week campaign, which started on May 15th, aims to incentivize customers…
KCB Group CEO Paul Russo has been named the African Business Leader of the Year by Africa Leadership Magazine. Russo’s selection followed rigorous and competitive competition on the African continent, with leadership qualities, transformative vision, and outstanding contributions being key…
Monday 27th May 2024. Kampala, Uganda: SBG Securities Uganda Limited (a wholly owned subsidiary of Stanbic Uganda Holdings Limited), in its capacity as the lead sponsoring broker, on behalf of MTN Uganda Limited (MTN Uganda or the Company), hereby announces…
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has projected that Africa will need to double its annual expenditure to $6 billion in order to expand its digital infrastructure and bridge the connectivity gap between people and businesses on the continent. This projected…
Telecom firm MTN Uganda plans to sell shares left over from its deeply undersubscribed 2021 Initial Public Offering to local investors to expand local ownership and comply with regulatory requirements, it said on Saturday. The Uganda unit of South Africa’s…
Highlights: Johannesburg, South Africa – May 24, 2024 – Despite 64% of Africans expressing confidence in the continent, they remain loyal to non-African brands, which have retained their lowly 14% of the most admired brands in Africa, Brand Africa revealed…
The Ugandan government is banking on its comprehensive Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) and Information Technology Outsourcing (ITO) strategy to create 100,000 direct jobs by 2030. This ambitious plan aims to tackle the country’s youth unemployment crisis, with approximately 10 million…