3 years after being spun off the parent company, MTN Mobile Money is emerging into Uganda’s largest fintech This April, MTN Mobile Money (U) Limited (MTN MoMo) released its financials for the year ended December 2023 showing continued strong double-digit growth across all key pillars such as revenue, net profit and active customers. The 2023 results are the second full-year results since the company was as a regulatory requirement, spun off as a standalone fintech, from the parent MTN Uganda in June 2021. The results are also the second full-year results since Richard Yego became the fintech's first substantive CEO in February 2022.

Ahead of the fintech’s 3rd anniversary, CEO East Africa Magazine’s Executive Editor, Muhereza Kyamutetera, spoke to Richard Yego as well as Jemima Kariuki-Njuguna, the Chief Product Officer; Stephen Mutana, the Chief of Strategy and Stakeholder Management, Sarah Bateta Okwi the Chief Financial Officer and Alex Wekoye, the Chief Commercial Officer, about the unstoppable omnipresent platform of platforms that MTN MoMo is becoming. As mentioned above, 2023 marks the second full year of MTN MoMo’s existence as a standalone fintech as well as two years since you joined the company as its first substantive CEO. Can you share an overview of…