During the global spotlight of the MWC25 (Mobile World Congress), MTN Uganda CEO Sylvia Mulinge delivered a powerful keynote at the “Fintech and Commerce Summit: Strategic Collaborations Enabling Winning Strategies.” Her reflections went beyond corporate strategy, grounding the narrative of…
The future of Uganda’s digital economy, powered by mobile financial services and driven by artificial intelligence, hinges on a single factor: collective cybersecurity. This was the definitive takeaway from the EastCon Cybersecurity Symposium held at the Nakawa ICT Innovation Hub…
The rapid growth of Uganda’s digital economy, largely fueled by mobile money services, faces a critical threat: financial fraud. Recognising that the entire foundation of financial inclusion rests on consumer trust, MTN MoMo, under the leadership of Mr. Richard Yego…
Mobile Money has transformed Uganda’s financial landscape, but with convenience comes complexity. As mobile money platforms become central to the economy, the battle against fraud intensifies. This challenge is front and center during this Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and to achieve…
A strategic collaboration between MoMo by MTN and the Uganda Securities Exchange (USE) is set to revolutionise how ordinary Ugandans access investment opportunities, moving the process from the brokerage office to the mobile phone. MoMo led by the Chief Executive Officer…
The second day of the 7th FITSPA Annual Fintech Conference, held in Kampala this week, zeroed in on the critical confluence of investments, innovations, and collaboration that is rapidly fueling Africa’s financial technology growth story. A major presence at the…
The annual NSSF Kampala Hills Run, a major corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiative aimed at transforming learning conditions in public primary schools, has been rescheduled. The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) Managing Director, Mr. Patrick Ayota, announced this week that…
The 7th FITSPA Annual Fintech Conference, held at the Sheraton Kampala Hotel on Tuesday, under the theme “Fintech for Sustainable Growth: Innovations, Investments & Inclusion,” served as a powerful convergence of Africa’s top financial technology leaders, regulators, and innovators. The…
MTN MoMo, under the leadership of Richard Yego as Chief Executive Officer, made a historic announcement on Thursday, September 25, 2025, by officially launching its “Power to Be Borderless” campaign during a function that was held at Hamz Stadium in…
Under the leadership of its Chief Executive Officer, Richard Yego, MTN MoMo Uganda is taking a significant step to champion financial inclusion and accelerate Uganda’s digital transformation. This follows Yego’s announcement of a strategic partnership with the Uganda Manufacturers Association…
The MTN Fintech Summit held this week in Johannesburg, South Africa, has set a dynamic tone for the future of financial services across the continent, focusing on two critical themes: balancing innovation with regulation and closing the significant lending gap.…
The MTN Foundation, the corporate social investment arm of MTN Uganda, is embarking on a new strategic phase following the appointment of two of Uganda’s most respected professionals, Allen Kagina and Francis Gimara, to its Board of Directors. This move…
The Bank of Uganda on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, hosted board members from both MTN MoMo and MTN Fintech for a strategic meeting, which was chaired by the BoU Governor, Mr. Michael Atingi-Ego, flanked by Dr. Tumubweinee Twinemanzi, the Executive…
Mobile money, particularly MTN MoMo, has evolved from a simple money transfer service into a powerful engine for financial inclusion and economic growth in Uganda. This transformation is at the heart of MTN Uganda’s inaugural Sustainability Report, launched in Kampala…
MTN Uganda has released impressive financial results for the first half of 2025, showcasing not only strong business performance but also its substantial contribution to Uganda’s economic growth. The company reported a 13.3% increase in total revenue to Shs 1.7…