MTN Uganda, in partnership with the Tooro Kingdom, on Thursday May 15, 2025, launched the fourth edition of the prestigious MTN Kabode Tooro Kingdom Amasaza Tournament at Muchwa, with this year’s edition expanding to include both football and netball competitions…
Uganda’s Minister of Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI), Dr. Monica Musenero Masanza, has unveiled the government’s ambitious National Science, Technology, and Innovation (NSTI) strategy, which is aimed at driving economic transformation. The strategy, which Dr. Musenero unveiled today during the…
Uganda’s global innovation ranking currently stands at 121st out of 133 economies, a position that has raised concerns among stakeholders. However, Ms. Nabatanzi Miriam, Commissioner of Copyright and Neighbouring Rights at the Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB), expressed optimism about…
MTN Uganda is set to host the MTN Group Chairpersons’ Forum in Kampala, bringing together high-level delegates from across Africa to discuss the future of connectivity on the continent. As a result of this development, a high-level delegation from MTN…
Absa Bank Uganda has announced the appointment of David A. Wandera as its new Managing Director. With over 20 years of banking experience and a strong track record of delivering results, Wandera is exceptionally qualified to lead the bank’s next…
In a significant move to combat money laundering and streamline the flow of foreign currency in Uganda, the Bank of Uganda (BoU), under the leadership of Governor Michael Atingi-Ego, has announced the rollout of a new remittance form for commercial…
In the world of robotics, Uganda is making its mark! A team of eight young innovators from Young Engineers Uganda on Tuesday embarked on a journey to the 2025 VEX Robotics World Championship in Dallas, Texas, representing their country with…
The sudden and tragic death of Rajiv Ruparelia, son and heir to tycoon Sudhir Ruparelia, has sent shockwaves through Uganda’s business community. Rajiv perished in the wee hours of Saturday morning in a tragic car crash that saw his car,…
MTN Rwanda‘s Connect Women in Business (CWiB) campaign has been making waves in the country’s business landscape, empowering women to turn their potential into prosperity and dreams into reality. The 6th edition of the CWiB event held recently was a…
The staff and management of MTN Rwanda and MoMo, led by the Chief Executive Officer, Monzer Ali, convened at the Gisozi Genocide Memorial on Monday to pay their respects to the lives lost during the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.…
Dr. Barirega Akankwasah, the Executive Director of NEMA, made the call during an engagement with leaders from five cultural institutions in Uganda. The engagement aimed to create a partnership between NEMA and cultural institutions to promote environmental protection and conservation.…
MTN Group, a leading South African telecom conglomerate, recently made a significant executive reshuffle, swapping the Chief Executives of their franchises in South Sudan and Rwanda. Monzer Ali, who was appointed as CEO of MTN South Sudan in March 2024,…
MTN Group’s appointment of Monzer Ali as the Chief Executive Officer of MTN Rwanda is a strategic move that is expected to boost the company’s market leadership in the Rwandan telecom industry. With his wealth of experience and expertise, Monzer…
In the ever-evolving world of fintech, few names shine brighter than Strive Masiyiwa, the Zimbabwean telecom mogul who has reshaped Africa’s digital financial landscape. But now, Uganda has its leader making waves in the industry: Richard Yego, the visionary Managing…
Ugandans are set to gain greater control over their water bills and usage, thanks to the upcoming rollout of smart water meters by MTN Uganda. These advanced devices will provide households and businesses with real-time data on water consumption, helping…