Sylvia Mulinge Archives

Airtel Uganda's Manoj Murali (left) and MTN Uganda's Sylvia Mulinge.

Airtel Uganda’s 2023 profits fell UGX160 bn short of IPO promises⏤ Did MTN Uganda’s resurgence cut short Airtel’s much-hyped growth trajectory?

Airtel Uganda, the second largest telco, on March 4th, released its very first post-listing results, showing that for the first time in five years since 2019, it made an 8.8% drop in

March 16, 2024

Company News·News & Analysis·The Big Story

Sylvia Mulinge, MTN Uganda Chief Executive Officer

FACTS BEHIND THE FIGURES: 1-on-1 with MTN Uganda’s Sylvia Mulinge

Congratulations upon what is your first full year results⏤ strong double-digit growth across all the major fundamentals. First of all, this was your first assignment as CEO; in a new market and

March 12, 2024

CEO Perspectives·News & Analysis·Women In Leadership

Left-Right: MTN Uganda CFO, Andrew Bugembe; Sylvia Mulinge, the CEO and Richard Yego the Managing Director & CEO at MTN Mobile Money Uganda Ltd at a press conference to release the telco's results last week.

Taking a few bets on a few big things⏤ How Sylvia Mulinge got MTN back on an accelerated growth path

On Tuesday 4th October 2022 in a press conference to introduce Sylvia Mulinge, as MTN Uganda’s new Chief Executive Officer, Charles Mbiire, the MTN Uganda Board Chairman and 3rd largest shareholder assured

March 12, 2024

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Left-Right: Bank of Uganda Deputy Governor, Dr. Michael Atingi-Ego; PostBank Managing Director, Kakeeto Julius and PostBank Chief Executive Director and Chief Digital Financial Services Officer, Andrew Kabeera at the November 2023 launch of Wendi. Wendi has been hailed as a key enabler of financial inclusion.

PostBank’s Wendi hits UGX200 bn in payments to over 200,000 PDM beneficiaries

In just four months after its launch, PostBank Uganda’s digital wallet, Wendi has hit a record UGX200 billion in payments to over 200,000 Parish Development Model (PDM) beneficiaries countrywide. According to statistics

February 24, 2024

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MTN Branding at the Entebbe International Airport

MTN Uganda Named Official Telecommunication Partner for the 19th Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) and G77 + China Third South summits

As the highly anticipated 19th Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) opens, to be followed by the G77 + China Third South Summits, MTN Uganda has been designated as an official telecommunications operator, an acknowledgement

January 15, 2024

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Positive growth momentum driven by solid commercial execution ⏤ Sylvia Mulinge’s Q3 2023 letter to shareholders

MTN Uganda maintained a positive growth momentum in the first nine months of 2023, on account of solid commercial execution and improved performance of the current macroeconomic environment. Inflation in the period

November 2, 2023

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Sylvia Mulinge, MTN Uganda's Chief Executive Officer

IN REVIEW: Sylvia Mulinge’s 1 year at MTN Uganda

This October, Slyvia Mulinge made 1 year as MTN Uganda’s Chief Executive Officer. Sylvia, the telco’s first female Chief Executive Officer, started work on the 3rd of October 2022. Incidentally, this month, MTN Uganda

October 29, 2023

C-Suite Leadership·CEO Of The Week·Executive Profiles·The Big Story

CEO OF THE WEEK: MTN Uganda’s 5ylvia MulinGe

This week, MTN Uganda released its audited results for H1 2023, reporting double-digit growth across key business fundamentals such as active voice, data and fintech users, as well as revenue and net

August 5, 2023

C-Suite Leadership·Company News·The Big Story·Women In Leadership

Sylvia Mulinge, CEO MTN Uganda hands over a dummy check worth UGX31.5bn as dividend payment to Patrick Ayota, NSSF Ag. Managing Director

NSSF bags a record UGX 31.5 bn in dividends from MTN Uganda

The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) has earned a total of UGX 31.5 billion as dividends for the year ended December 31, 2022, from its investment in MTN Uganda. NSSF Uganda, East

May 29, 2023

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Cente-Tech’s Peter Kahiigi (left) and MTN Uganda’s Sylvia Mulinge

MTN Uganda and Cente-Tech reaffirm partnership to drive digital-led inclusive growth and innovation

MTN Uganda, and Centenary Technology Services (Cente-Tech) have reaffirmed their resolve to work together to promote equity and inclusivity in basic digital services and skills, particularly for women, youth, and the rural

May 11, 2023

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