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    MTN CEO Sylvia Mulinge, MTN Mobile Money Managing Director Richard Yego, and M-PESA Africa Managing Director Sitoyo Lopokoiyit. The three agree that now that Africa has already proven it can leapfrog barriers, the next frontier is to ensure that the systems it builds are safe, transparent, and human-centered.

    Africa’s Fintech Future: Sylvia Mulinge, Sitoyo Lopokoiyit & Richard Yego on Building Africa’s Trust Economy

    Jeff WintersThe Big StoryOctober 30, 2025October 30, 2025

    A decade ago, Africa’s fintech revolution began as a response to one of the continent’s most persistent challenges: access to finance. In 2011, only 23% of people in sub-Saharan Africa…

    In the 12 months to June 30, 2025, mobile money and e-money providers transferred UGX 10.8 billion in closed-account balances to the central bank for safekeeping, which brought the total accumulation in unclaimed e-money to UGX88.1 billion.

    UGX88.1 billion Remains Unclaimed at BoU in Dormant Mobile Money Accounts

    CEO East Africa MagazineThe Big StoryOctober 10, 2025October 17, 2025

    At least UGX 88.1 billion remains unclaimed in closed mobile money and other e-money accounts, a Bank of Uganda report shows. The money, which is currently held Bank of Uganda…

    Who Are Uganda’s Best Employers in 2024/25? MTN and Nile Breweries Take the Top Spots

    Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsNews & AnalysisSeptember 16, 2025September 16, 2025

    On 11th September 2025, the Federation of Uganda Employers (FUE) hosted the Employer of the Year Awards (EYA) Dinner at Mestil Hotel, Kampala. This annual celebration brings together industry leaders,…

    (Left to right): Stanbic’s Executive Director and Head, Personal & Private Banking, Samuel F. Mwogeza, Head of Wealth and Investment, Bernice Mvano, Head of Personal Banking, Israel Arinaitwe and Head of Private Banking, Arthur Kiwanuka. The team is reshaping how families think about money, legacy, and the futures yet to be written.

    Building Generational Wealth: Inside Stanbic’s Personal & Private Banking Transformation

    Paul MurungiThe Big StorySeptember 11, 2025September 16, 2025

    In a fast-changing Uganda, the definition of wealth is shifting. It’s no longer just about today’s comfort — it’s about building legacies that last. Across the country, more people are…

    John Chihi, Founder and Lead Consultant at Media Age PR, engaging in moments that reflect his leadership, storytelling, and contributions to Uganda’s public relations industry.

    Media Age PR‘s John Chihi: The Quiet Architect of Uganda’s Modern PR Agencies Industry

    Muhereza KyamuteteraCEO PerspectivesExecutive ProfilesThe Big StorySeptember 4, 2025September 10, 2025

    From his early media days at Kenya Broadcasting Corporation and Nation Media Group to a career-defining Coca-Cola assignment that brought him to Kampala, Chihi recounts the evolution of PR from…

    Dividend Power: Crested Capital Names the Black Diamonds of the USE at HI2025

    Muhereza KyamuteteraBanking & Financial ServicesThe Big StoryAugust 27, 2025August 28, 2025

    Crested Capital has released its mid-year report card on the performance of local counters on the Uganda Securities Exchange (USE), highlighting the stocks delivering the highest total shareholder returns (TSR)…

    10 Key Takeaways from MTN Uganda’s Newly Launched Sustainability Report

    Paul MurungiCompany NewsThe Big StoryAugust 26, 2025August 26, 2025

    When Sylvia Mulinge stepped up to launch MTN Uganda’s latest sustainability report, her message was simple: profit alone is not enough. “A strong company must invest in the wellbeing of…

    Madagascan Billionaire Hassanein Hiridjee Takes a Huge Bite Out of Ugandan Telecom Industry

    Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsThe Big StoryAugust 26, 2025August 28, 2025

    When the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) recently invited public comments on a proposed deal for Axian Telecom Fibre Limited to acquire a controlling stake in Wananchi Group (Holdings) Limited, it…

    MTN Uganda’s H1 2025 results show double-digit service revenue growth and record margins, despite a Ush 110.9B tax settlement. CEO Sylvia Mulinge says strong data and fintech performance keeps the company on track to meet 2025 targets and deliver shareholder value."

    Despite UGX 110.9 billion Tax Settlement, MTN Uganda Posts Double-Digit Growth and Record Margins in H1 2025

    Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsNews & AnalysisAugust 11, 2025August 11, 2025

    MTN Uganda has reported strong first-half 2025 results, delivering resilient growth and improved profitability metrics despite regulatory challenges and a one-off UGX 110.9 billion tax settlement with the Uganda Revenue…

    MTN Uganda Shareholders Approve Mobile Money Separation from Main Telco Business

    Paul MurungiThe Big StoryJuly 22, 2025July 23, 2025

    MTN Uganda’s shareholders have given the green light to a major corporate restructuring that will formally separate the company’s high-performing mobile money business, MTN MoMo, from its core telecom operations….

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