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Airtel Uganda to Offer 8 Billion Shares on the Uganda Securities Exchange
By Mark Kawalya On October 31st, Airtel Uganda will officially list 8 billion shares on the Uganda Securities…
MTN MoMo Announces 3rd MoMo API Group Hackathon
By Mark Kawalya MTN MoMo has unveiled the third edition of their MoMo API Group Hackathon, an initiative…
IFAD and Stanbic Bank Join Forces to Halve Money Transfer Costs for Ugandan Migrant Workers
By Mark Kawalya The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and Stanbic Bank Uganda (SBU) have entered into…
NSSF Uganda earns Shs31.5 bn dividend from MTN Uganda
By Mark Kawalya Through its investments in MTN Uganda, Uganda’s National Social Security Fund (NSSF) has earned a…
Chipper Cash Enters the Rwanda Market
By Mark Kawalya Chipper Cash, an African cross-border fintech startup, recently launched in Rwanda, making it possible for…
Uganda Levies Taxes on Facebook, Netflix, and other Foreign Digital Services
By Mark Kawalya Uganda has introduced a new tax on foreign digital service providers, including players such as…
2023 Ecobank Fintech Challenge Accepting Applications
By Mark Kawalya The 2023 Ecobank Fintech Challenge is currently open for applications. An initiative of Ecobank, the…
Turaco Hits the One Million People Insured Mark Across Africa
By Mark Kawalya Turaco, an insuretech startup, has hit a milestone of insuring more than 1,000,000 lives, according…
Mobile App Streamlines Stakeholders Access to Reliable Fisheries Data in Real-time
By Mark Kawalya 670 Ugandan stakeholders in the fish value chain are benefiting from access to comprehensive real-time…
AgriShare App Enables Farmers Access Farm Technologies and Equipment
By Mark Kawalya A new mobile application has been developed by Ugandan innovators to enable farmers access farming…