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    MTN MoMo Uganda Separation Gains Momentum with High-Level Stakeholder Engagements

    Paul MurungiThe Big StorySeptember 6, 2025September 6, 2025

    The structural separation of MTN MoMo Uganda, a move that will see the country’s largest mobile money business operate as an independent, Bank of Uganda–licensed fintech company is gathering significant…

    PostBank and UBA’s Julius Kakeeto on Banking’s Digital Future and the Remittance Opportunity

    Paul MurungiBanking & Financial ServicesThe Big StoryAugust 13, 2025August 14, 2025

    Uganda’s remittance inflows are worth more than USD 1.4 billion a year — a figure Julius Kakeeto, Managing Director of PostBank and Chairman of the Uganda Bankers’ Association, believes can…

    Bank of Uganda Governor Michael Ating-Ego speaks during the Uganda Bankers' Association Annual Conference in Kampala. Remittances from Ugandans working overseas had by 2024, according Bank of Uganda, reached $1.5b, up from $1.1b in 2016.

    Uganda’s Most Underused Asset: Why the Remittance System Needs a Total Rebuild

    Jeff WintersThe Big StoryAugust 8, 2025August 8, 2025

    Imagine Amina, a young mother in Kampala, waiting every month for money sent by her brother working abroad. That money pays for her children’s school fees, medicine, and food. But…

    MTN Uganda’s Record Profits Face Uncertain Future Amid Fintech Spin-Off

    Paul MurungiBanking & Financial ServicesThe Big StoryJune 24, 2025June 24, 2025

    MTN in 2024 delivered yet another solid year, cementing its place as Uganda’s most profitable and actively traded listed company. With double-digit revenue growth and record earnings, the telecom giant…

    Q&A: MTN MoMo’s Jemima Kariuki Speaks About The Fintech’s Transformative Products, Customer-centric Innovations And A Future Full Of Many Possibilities

    Muhereza KyamuteteraCEO PerspectivesThe Big StoryMarch 31, 2025March 31, 2025

    In this exclusive interview, Muhereza Kyamutetera, Executive Editor of CEO East Africa Magazine, sits down with Jemima to explore her journey at MTN MoMo, the key milestones she has achieved,…

    CONFIRMED: MTN to complete separation of Fintech unit from listed business before June 

    Paul MurungiGlobal NewsNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryMarch 18, 2025March 20, 2025

    MTN is expected to complete the separation of its financial technology (Fintech) business from its listed company under MTN Uganda in the first half of this year.  The separation, which…

    Airtel Money and Mastercard Launch Global Pay Card, Simplifying Online Transactions for Ugandans.

    Brian EmorutCompany NewsSponsored ContentMarch 4, 2025March 4, 2025

    Airtel Mobile Commerce Uganda Limited (AMCUL), in partnership with Mastercard, Diamond Trust Bank, Network International, has today launched the Airtel Money Global Pay Card, a virtual prepaid card designed to give Ugandans a…

    Mas Musiq delivers energy at I&M Bank Bank powered Amapiano takeover at Guvnor

    Paul MurungiCompany NewsSeptember 16, 2024September 16, 2024

    South African star Mas Musiq, known for his energetic Amapiano performance, made his East African debut with a memorable performance at Club Guvnor.  The event, sponsored by I&M Bank Uganda…

    Special offer for I&M Bank Mastercard holders as Re-Björn brings ABBA hits to Kampala

    Paul MurungiCompany NewsAugust 21, 2024August 22, 2024

    The UK’s leading ABBA tribute act, ABBA Re-Björn, will make their debut performance in Uganda on Friday, 6th and Saturday, 7th September 2024, at Somewhere Else Bar and Restaurant in…

    Leadership coach, Dr. Oduor-Otieno to headline Uganda’s ESG-themed Annual Bankers’ Conference 2024

    Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryJune 6, 2024June 6, 2024

    Uganda Bankers’ Association (UBA)⏤the umbrella association of financial institutions supervised by the Bank of Uganda⏤ has announced that the 2024 edition of its flagship Annual Bankers Conference shall be held…

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