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MTN Group Fintech and MTN Uganda officials pose for a photo with Dr. Michael Atingi-Ego, Governor of the Bank of Uganda, following a high-level meeting on the future of MoMo Uganda as a standalone fintech entity. The engagement underscored shared commitment to advancing financial inclusion and strengthening Uganda’s fintech ecosystem in the wake of the recently approved structural separation.

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

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 momentum. Following
September 6, 2025
After her exit at UCC, Irene Kaggwa is now at the International Telecommunication Union in Geneva, Switzerland.

Irene Kaggwa: The ‘precious stone’ that UCC rejected joins International Telecommunication Union in Switzerland 

Former Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) Acting Executive Director, Eng. Irene Kaggwa’s exit from government is relatable to Jesus’ biblical expression of “a stone which builders rejected [eventually] became the cornerstone.” But after
January 6, 2025
A photo collage of MTN CEO, Sylvia Mulinge (C), MTN CFO, Andrew Bugembe (L) and Paul Muganwa, Stanbic Bank's Head of Corporate and Investment Banking

MTN Uganda secures UGX 370 billion debt from five local banks 

 MTN Uganda has secured UGX 370 billion (USD 100 Million) in debt financing in one of the largest local currency debt transactions in Uganda, which will be used by the telecom for
December 31, 2024

 

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