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EXCLUSIVE: Airtel appoints Manoj Murali to replace V.G Somasekhar as Uganda Managing Director

Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsSeptember 26, 2020September 26, 2020

Airtel Africa, has appointed Manoj Murali as the new Managing Director for Airtel Uganda, to replace V.G Somasekhar, who resigned at the beginning of March 2020. Somasekhar, who was supposed…

Wim Vanhelleputte and the 14 MTNers with a mission to connect you, Everywhere You Go

Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsSeptember 14, 2020September 15, 2020

Wim Vanhelleputte Chief Executive Officer Wim Vanhelleputte is a seasoned executive with over 20 years’ experience in the telecommunications sector across 8 countries in Africa- having served in several senior…

USD100 million for 12 years: UCC extends MTN Uganda’s License

URNThe Big StoryJuly 10, 2020July 11, 2020

After fulfilling all requirements for the extension of the Second National Operator License Agreement, MTN Uganda has been granted an extension of 12 years by the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC),…

10 years and 10 million customers- Airtel Uganda marks a decade of transformation in Uganda

CEO ReporterCompany NewsJune 8, 2020June 8, 2020

Airtel Uganda, has today kicked of a celebration of its 10 years anniversary in Uganda- a feat the company has dubbed “10 years of transforming and enriching the lives of…

PUTTING MONEY WHERE THE CUSTOMERS’ MOUTHS AND EARS ARE: How Airtel Uganda’s V.G Somasekhar is wrestling back Airtel’s leadership position; one mast and one SIM card at a time

Muhereza KyamuteteraCEOs ICT Q + As The Big StoryJanuary 17, 2020October 6, 2023

First of all, let us start with a review of 2019. How would you summarise it in terms of the industry and for Airtel Uganda in particular? I think 2019…