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    With Sleeves Rolled Up: Letshego Uganda Is Making Sustainability Practical

    Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsNews & AnalysisJanuary 6, 2026January 6, 2026

    If ESG were a person, at Letshego Uganda, he/she would not be seated in a boardroom quoting frameworks. It would be on the road, on the phone, and occasionally on…

    Keeping Agents Open for Business: Inside the dfcu Weekend Agent Float Loan.

    CEO East Africa MagazineBanking & Financial ServicesCEO PerspectivesDecember 18, 2025December 18, 2025

    Mobile money agents are the engine of Uganda’s everyday economy, and this is most visible on weekends. From Friday evening through Sunday, transaction volumes surge as customers trade, pay, and…

    Why Weekends No Longer Mean Stalled Business – dfcu’s Weekend Agent Float Loan Is Transforming Uganda.

    Brian EmorutCompany NewsThought LeadershipDecember 16, 2025December 16, 2025

    Mobile money is the backbone of Uganda’s everyday economy. With over 30 million registered accounts and trillions of shillings transacted every month, mobile money powers how Ugandans pay, trade, and…

    Letshego Uganda 20th Anniversary – Giles Aijukwe with partners, customers, and community members showcasing two decades of financial inclusion, affordable credit, and digital innovation for underserved markets.

    20 Years, Millions of Lives Changed – The Letshego Uganda Story

    CEO East Africa MagazineBusiness & MarketsThe Big StorySeptember 12, 2025September 12, 2025

    For two decades, Letshego Uganda has been more than a lender; it has been a partner in possibility. Since its entry in 2005, the institution has grown from a niche…

    Powering Shared Prosperity: How MTN’s Growth is Connecting Ugandans to More Opportunity, Inclusion, and Growth

    Muhereza KyamuteteraNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryMarch 27, 2025March 27, 2025

    In 2024, MTN Uganda delivered more than just record-breaking financial results—it delivered measurable national impact. With UGX 641.5 billion in net profit, UGX 1.3 trillion in total tax contributions, and…

    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…

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