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Airtel Africa Completes Starlink Internet Trials in Kenya as Uganda Maps Rollout Framework

Paul MurungiRegulation & Compliance Technology & Innovation The Big StoryMarch 25, 2026March 25, 2026

Airtel Africa and SpaceX have announced the successful testing of data and messaging services using Starlink Mobile in Kenya, marking a significant step towards expanding satellite-to-mobile connectivity across Airtel Africa’s…

PROFILE: Birungyi Cephas Kagyenda — The Making of One of Uganda’s Leading Tax Lawyers

Dennis AsiimweExecutive Profiles Legal & Justice Regulation & Compliance The Big Story Thought Leadership Top Law FirmsMarch 4, 2026March 4, 2026

Tell us a bit about the firm, Birungyi, Barata & Advocates. To the lay person, it is a prominent tax law firm… Well, we are a law firm, but we…

Four-Day Internet Shutdown Cost Uganda’s Telecoms an Estimated UGX 24 Billion in Lost Data Revenues

Paul MurungiRegulation & Compliance Technology & Innovation The Big StoryJanuary 21, 2026January 21, 2026

Uganda’s two largest mobile network operators, Airtel Uganda and MTN Uganda, are estimated to have lost between UGX 22.8 billion and UGX 24 billion in data revenues following the four-day…