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    From Three Transactions to a Banking Stake: How PesaPal’s 16-Year Grind Earned KCB’s Fintech Bet

    Paul MurungiThe Big StoryNovember 4, 2025November 4, 2025

    Kenya’s largest lender, KCB Group Plc, has taken a calculated leap into the fintech frontier with the acquisition of a minority stake in PesaPal Limited, a leading regional payments company…

    MTN Becomes First African Telco to Reach 300 Million Subscribers

    Muhereza KyamuteteraThe Big StoryOctober 18, 2025October 27, 2025

    A milestone moment for African connectivity MTN Group has cemented its position as Africa’s leading telecommunications company, officially becoming the first African-headquartered telco to surpass 300 million subscribers. The milestone…

    Uganda Digital Society and National ICT Innovation Hub Partner to Strengthen Uganda’s Digital Innovation Ecosystem

    Paul MurungiThe Big StoryOctober 6, 2025October 6, 2025

    The Uganda Digital Society (UDS) has signed a landmark partnership with the National ICT Innovation Hub (NIIH) under the Ministry of ICT and National Guidance. This collaboration is designed to…

    Grace Muliisa speaking at the 47th OESAI Annual Conference at Speke Resort Munyonyo, sharing her vision for the future of customer experience in Africa’s insurance industry.

    Ecobank’s Grace Muliisa Tells Africa’s Insurers: “Customer Experience Is Not a Cost — It’s Your Advantage”

    Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsThe Big StoryAugust 27, 2025August 27, 2025

    “The future of insurance is not about policies and premiums. It is about experiences,” Grace Muliisa, Managing Director of Ecobank Uganda, told leading insurance industry players gathered at the 47th…

    dfcu Bank inspires and empowers learners in Conbert Modern Primary School outreach.

    Brian EmorutCompany NewsNews & AnalysisAugust 11, 2025August 11, 2025

    dfcu Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to community upliftment and customer engagement through an impactful outreach to Conbert Modern Primary School, a valued customer located in Abayita Ababiri along Entebbe…

    Airtel Africa signs multi-year strategic partnership with, Xtelify, Airtel India’s digital arm

    Brian EmorutCompany NewsNews & AnalysisAugust 7, 2025August 7, 2025

    Xtelify, a fully owned subsidiary of Bharti Airtel (‘Airtel’) housing all of Airtel’s digital assets and capabilities has launched an AI-powered, future-ready software platform that will help telcos all around…

    Rising Data Demand Drives Airtel’s East Africa Performance

    Brian EmorutMedia & CommunicationNews & AnalysisAugust 1, 2025August 1, 2025

    Airtel’s East Africa operations recorded strong growth in the latest quarter, driven by surging data consumption, an expanding customer base, and continued investment in network infrastructure. Reported revenue from mobile…

    Why crypto assets like Bitcoin are central to Uganda’s $500 billion growth ambitions. 

    CEO ReporterBanking & Financial ServicesBusiness & MarketsJuly 14, 2025July 14, 2025

    Having campaigned under the banner of making the United States the “Crypto capital” of the world, in his first week in office, he signed an Executive Order intended to support…

    UGANDA’S UGX 72.1 TRILLION BUDGET FOR FY2025/26: A Bold Push to Monetise the Economy, Empower People, and Expand Markets

    CEO ReporterNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryJune 12, 2025June 12, 2025

    Finance Minister Matia Kasaija has this Thursday 12th June 2025 delivered Uganda’s 2025/26 National Budget at Kololo Independence Grounds, outlining a UGX 72.1 trillion spending plan designed to accelerate inclusive…

    Operational Efficiency: Why UEDCL Needs A Robust E-Procurement System

    Macdonald Rukundo KyamuteteraThought LeadershipApril 11, 2025April 11, 2025

    From Enterprise Agility to Public Accountability On March 31, 2025, Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL) stepped into history, reclaiming its full mandate as the distributor of electricity nationwide. This…

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