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MTN Uganda Introduces Digital Ticket Payments for Events
By Mark KawalyaMTN Mobile Money (U) Limited (MTN MoMo) has unveiled an innovative ticketing feature on its platform,…
Equity Bank Rolls out Instant Paypal Withdrawals
By Mark Kawalya Equity Bank has introduced an instant withdrawal feature for PayPal transactions. This has reduced the withdrawal period…
FutureLink is Bridging Financial Gaps for the Unbanked
By Mark Kawalya FutureLink, a Ugandan fintech startup, is driving financial inclusion using a community-driven marketplace. The platform…
TerraPay, Diamond Trust Bank Partner to Simplify International Money Transfers to Uganda
By Mark Kawalya Diamond Trust Bank Uganda (DTBU) and TerraPay a cross-border payments network company, have partnered to…
Kabokisi Wins MTN Uganda’s MoMo Hackathon 2023
By Mark Kawalya The 2023 MTN Uganda MoMo Hackathon has come to an end. The annual event showcased…
Parish Development Model: Stanbic Bank Rolls out Flexipay Enabled Phones for SACCOs
By Mark Kawalya Stanbic Bank has launched an initiative to support the government’s Parish Development Model (PDM). The…
Raxio Acquires $46m in Equity Funding
By Mark Kawalya Raxio Data Centers, one of Africa’s top providers of carrier-neutral Tier III data centers, has…
NSSF Uganda, in Last-minute Decision, Acquires 50% of Airtel’s IPO stock
By Mark Kawalya The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) of Uganda purchased more than half of the eight…
Jumia and Starlink Partner to Expand Satellite Internet Access Across Africa
By Mark Kawalya Elon Musk’s SpaceX and e-commerce player Jumia Technologies have partnered in a move that will result in a new era of satellite internet services in Africa. This collaboration uses Starlink’s cutting edge satellite technology ad Jumia’s…
Multigate Gets Money Remittance Business Licenses for Uganda and Nigeria
By Mark Kawalya The Bank of Uganda has granted Multigate a Money Remittance Business license, while similarly, the…