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    UGX 1 trillion Disbursed Through Wendi in PDM Rollout

    Paul MurungiCompany NewsJuly 2, 2025July 2, 2025

    A trillion shillings has been disbursed to Parish Development Model (PDM) beneficiaries through Wendi, a digital wallet developed by PostBank Uganda, marking a significant milestone in Uganda’s push for financial…

    CEO Scorecard: Three Years of Mulinge at MTN Uganda – Redefining Growth Through Fintech and Voice Comeback?

    Paul MurungiTechnology & InnovationThe Big StoryJune 30, 2025June 30, 2025

    When Sylvia Mulinge stepped into the CEO role at MTN Uganda in October 2022, the air crackled with expectation and a fair dose of apprehension.   It wasn’t just another leadership…

    MTN Uganda Begins Gradual Separation of Mobile Money Business to Attract Fintech Investors

    Paul MurungiThe Big StoryJune 11, 2025June 11, 2025

    MTN Uganda has officially announced a landmark proposal to structurally separate its mobile money and fintech operations from the core telecommunications business, a move set to redefine the company’s financial…

    Musevenomics at a Crossroads: Uganda Urged to Fix Economic Gaps to Unlock Growth

    CEO East Africa MagazinePolitics & GovermentThe Big StoryJune 1, 2025June 1, 2025

    Uganda’s economic model, widely known as “Musevenomics,” is facing a pivotal test, as stakeholders at the Musevenomics Conference 2025 called for bold reforms to address persistent gaps that threaten to…

    Airtel Uganda promotes Bakibinga to legal director role as Kakonge switches to MTN

    Paul MurungiThe Big StoryDecember 6, 2024December 7, 2024

    Airtel Uganda has appointed Counsel Godfrey Bakibinga as the new Director of Legal and Regulatory Affairs replacing Counsel Dennis Kakonge who resigned from the position with effect from 30th November,…

    Thought Leadership: The Role Blockchain can play in Driving Financial Inclusion

    CEO East Africa MagazineBusiness & MarketsThought LeadershipNovember 14, 2024November 14, 2024

    By Francis Lutalo The banking industry is facing unprecedented times with the need to adapt faster to emerging technology to serve the ever-changing client needs.  Faced with competition from other…

    dfcu Bank’s No-Cost Utility Bill Payment Promotion–What Customers Need To Know

    Paul MurungiThe Big StoryOctober 9, 2024October 9, 2024

    In this interview, we learn about dfcu Bank’s latest promotion that allows customers to pay their utility bills at no cost. Dubbed ‘Rates Paka Chini’,  this initiative aims to ease…

    Ugandan Fintech Chipper Cash Celebrates Major Milestone, Issues its One Millionth Virtual Card.

    Jonathan N. LubwamaBanking & Financial ServicesBusiness & MarketsNews & AnalysisTechnology & InnovationSeptember 30, 2023September 30, 2023

    Pan African fintech, Chipper Cash, has just hit a major milestone. They have issued over one million Chipper Cash virtual cards to people not only in Africa but also beyond….

    African unicorn, Flutterwave Launches New Product Called Tuition to Ease Tuition Payments. 

    Jonathan N. LubwamaEntrepreneurshipNews & AnalysisTechnology & InnovationJuly 13, 2023July 13, 2023

    Flutterwave, the Pan-African payments startup, has launched a new product called Tuition by Flutterwave which will enable Africans to pay tuition for universities in the West in their local currencies….

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