EXCLUSIVE: Airtel posts UGX338 bn in 2018 profit; makes more profit than MTN for 3 years in a row

(LEFT-RIGHT): Airtel Uganda Managing Director, V.G Somasekhar, ICT Minister Hon Frank Tumwebaze and then UCC Director for Corporate Affairs Fred Otunnu at the September 2017 launch of Airtel’s 4G LTE service. In the last 5 years, Airtel has made an impressive come back, pegged on data and fintech. Airtel Uganda, made a profit of UGX338 billion (USD91 million) in 2018, thanks to yet another g