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MTN Uganda is our second-largest fintech market in Africa, says MTN Group CEO Ralph Mupita Uganda has quietly become MTN’s most efficient and stable fintech engine—outperforming giants like Nigeria and rivalling Ghana—thanks to a rare mix of macro stability, digital adoption and regulatory clarity that is now reshaping MTN Group’s Africa-wide fintech strategy.

A photo collage of MTN Group CEO Ralph Mupita, and MTN Uganda CEO, Sylvia Mulinge.

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, and well ahead of Nigeria in meaningful contribution to the Group’s digital-financial services business.  Speaking to CEO East Africa Magazine’s Paul Murungi in Johannesburg, South Africa, on the sidelines of the B20 Summit, the official G20 platform for global business engagement, Mupita said Uganda’s macroeconomic stability, regulatory certainty, and forward-looking digital adoption have made the country one of MTN’s most reliable sources of fintech growth. “Uganda in many respects is…

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Paul Murungi is a Ugandan Business Journalist with extensive financial journalism training from institutions in South Africa, London (UK), Ghana, Tanzania, and Uganda. His coverage focuses on groundbreaking stories across the East African region with a focus on ICT, Energy, Oil and Gas, Mining, Companies, Capital and Financial markets, and the General Economy.

His body of work has contributed to policy change in private and public companies.

Paul has so far won five continental awards at the Sanlam Group Awards for Excellence in Financial Journalism in Johannesburg, South Africa, and several Uganda national journalism awards for his articles on business and technology at the ACME Awards.

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