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Government subsidizes UMEME’s non-pole connections
By Mark Kawalya Ugandans looking to connect their homes to the electricity grid have reason to smile. A…
Ride-hailing Company SafeBoda Chooses Profitable Ugandan market over Nigeria
By Mark Kawalya Native Ugandan bike-hailing startup Safeboda is reported to be leaving the Nigerian market. This comes…
MTN Renews Intelsat Contract to Expand Network Capacity in South Sudan
By Mark Kawalya MTN is working with Intelsat, a satellite company, to boost its network capacity and enhance…
Stanbic Targets Signing A Million FlexiPay Users
By Mark Kawalya With the aim of offering its transactions for less, Stanbic Bank is working towards doubling…
Chipper Cash Officially Launches Visa Card in Uganda
By Mark Kawalya Chipper Cash launched its card product in the Ugandan market, following the firm’s global announcement…
Uganda Telecom Limited (UTL) Bought Back by Uganda Government
By Mark Kawalya Uganda Telecom Limited’s (UTL) management officially handed over the administration of the company to Uganda…
Xente Partners with Visa, Ecobank to Launch, Payment Business Cards
By Mark Kawalya Xente has entered a partnership with Visa, a global digital payments player and Ecobank that…
Equity Unveils a High-Tech Contact Center
By Mark Kawalya Equity Bank has set up a 24-hour, seven-day-a-week contact center, in order to boost the…
AfricaNenda, World Bank and UNECA Launch The 2022 SIIPS Africa Report
By Mark Kawalya The State of Instant and Inclusive Payment Systems (SIIPS) in Africa report was released during…
PostalPay to cut remittance costs to Uganda
By Mark Kawalya The Ugandan remittances industry is becoming more competitive as new players enter the market, offering…