How do you rate Uganda’s performance with MTN’s continental portfolio, both in digital adoption but also returns, compared to other African markets? Yes, as MTN, we are operating in 16...
MTN Group chief executive Ralph Mupita has hailed Uganda as the company’s “model operation” and confirmed that it is now MTN’s second-biggest fintech market in Africa, second only to Ghana,...
Tatenda Nigel Chinodakufa is often described as “the man helping Africa’s fintechs grow without stepping on regulatory landmines.” As Regional Business Development Director at Sumsub, a technology firm specializing in...
By Musa Musazi, A few weeks ago, I met a hardware shop owner in one of our upcountry branches. He told me that while digital payments have made business easier,...
Jack Ngare, Technical Director in Google Cloud’s Office of the CTO in Nairobi, believes Africa’s innovations are not side projects for global companies but lessons that shape how the world...
Wave Mobile Money Uganda Limited, one of the latest entrants in the lucrative mobile money market, has laid off 300 staff, CEO East Africa Magazine can exclusively reveal. It is…
Gone are the days when schools used to stack loads of paperwork as a regular routine of keeping records. There is now an innovative approach to running schools in a…
The Ministry of ICT & National Guidance has announced the innovators and Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) practitioners that will represent Uganda during the Innovation Week at the Expo 2020 Dubai….
Having made considerable strides in its digital transformation strategy, that among others include digitising its access channels that now WhatsApp, USSD and the web, culminating in the launch of the…
Can you start by telling briefly who is Service Cops? Service Cops is a regional Financial Technology and Business Processes Outsourcing solutions provider. Having been incorporated over ten years ago,…
In this video speech made today, Ham Serunjogi, Co-founder & CEO, Chipper Cash speaks about the Chipper Fractional Stocks Product, in his words— “probably our most impactful, product since the…
I am incredibly honoured to be here with you today in beautiful Kampala. Chipper started right here in Uganda, and today we are taking a big step forward, with a…
Chipper Cash, one of Africa’s fastest growing fintechs this October launched in the United States of America, one of Africa’s largest sources of remittances, with a promise to make sending…
The education sector in Uganda constitutes at least 5% of GDP. That is the equivalent of UGX 7.4 trillion. So yes schools are big business. And yes, just like many…