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    Airtel Money

    S-Wallet: Powering a New Digital Student Lifestyle

    Brian EmorutCompany NewsSponsored ContentJune 19, 2025June 23, 2025

    S-Wallet is revolutionizing the way pocket money is managed through a smart, secure, and digital-first approach. What started as a simple digital pocket money solution is now powering a new…

    Airtel Africa to list its Airtel Money unit to counter growing dominance of mobile money and other fintechs

    Paul MurungiGlobal NewsNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryMay 9, 2025May 9, 2025

    Airtel Africa has announced plans to list its Airtel Money unit to secure more capital as it seeks a top spot in the growing digital payments ecosystem across Africa, and…

    Airtel Money Rewards Hundreds of Parents and Guardians in the ‘Pay and Win’ Back to School Campaign

    Brian EmorutCompany NewsFebruary 28, 2025February 28, 2025

    As the Airtel Money Back-to-School ‘Pay and Win’ campaign enters its final stretch, hundreds of parents and guardians have benefited, reinforcing Airtel Uganda’s continued commitment to financial inclusion and convenience…

    Airtel Uganda reports UGX 317 billion in net profit as voice and data revenues grow 

    Paul MurungiBanking & Financial ServicesEast AfricaNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryFebruary 20, 2025February 20, 2025

    Airtel Uganda has reported a profit after tax (PAT) of UGX 316.7 billion for the 12 months to December 2024, signalling improved performance compared to in the same period in…

    Airtel Money and Letshego launch gnuGrid CRB-powered digital loans, LetsGo Pesa

    Muhereza KyamuteteraNews & AnalysisThe Big StorySeptember 16, 2024September 16, 2024

    To expand financial inclusion and extend much-needed credit to the financially underserved, Airtel Mobile Commerce Uganda Limited (Airtel Money) and Letshego Uganda have launched LetsGo Pesa digital loans.  The unsecured…

    CEO EAST AFRICA MAGAZINE RANKING: Uganda’s 100 Most Trusted and Respected Companies 2024

    Muhereza KyamuteteraLists & RankingsNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryAugust 20, 2024February 27, 2025

    Corporate reputation is an aggregate of public perceptions about an organisation’s social, political, ethical and business behaviour and how people engage with that organisation based on these perceptions. Ultimately, this…

    PostBank’s Wendi hits UGX200 bn in payments to over 200,000 PDM beneficiaries

    CEO East Africa MagazineCompany NewsThe Big StoryFebruary 24, 2024February 24, 2024

    In just four months after its launch, PostBank Uganda’s digital wallet, Wendi has hit a record UGX200 billion in payments to over 200,000 Parish Development Model (PDM) beneficiaries countrywide.  According…

    US Financial Services Giant, Mastercard Acquires Minority Stake in MTN’s Fintech Division.

    Jonathan N. LubwamaNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryAugust 14, 2023August 14, 2023

    Mastercard Inc., a leading global payments and technology company, has recently announced its decision to acquire a minority stake in the fintech division of MTN Group Ltd., This strategic move…

    We are not after the banks’ cake; but are baking our own more affordable and widely accessible one- Segun Ogunsanya, Airtel Africa Group CEO  

    Muhereza KyamuteteraBusiness & MarketsThe Big StoryMay 8, 2023July 2, 2023

    “I don’t think we have dug into the space of bankers or the space of banking. We have just discovered a need that is not being met by conventional banks,”…

    Airtel Money maintains its up-to-95% cut on money-sending fees to other networks, East Africa and the world

    CEO ReporterCompany NewsMarch 18, 2023March 18, 2023

    Airtel Mobile Commerce Uganda Limited (AMCUL) will continue to send money to other networks in Uganda, East Africa and the world, for as low as UGX100, following the fintech’s decision…

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