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Monitor · 2h

Time for an honest conversation about connectivity

"Uganda’s journey toward a connected future hinges on deliberate choices made today. ”
The Independent · 1d

MTN Uganda, Code Compass empower girls with digital skills

Through its MTN Foundation, MTN Uganda has partnered with Code Compass Foundation to boost digital access for girls and young learners by handing over a fully equipped computer laboratory in Mbuya, Nakawa Division.
The Independent · 6d

MTN Uganda launches shs85 million digital inclusion project, donates computer lab to Bugiri school

Through its MTN Foundation, MTN Uganda commissioned a fully equipped computer lab at Town View PEAS High School in Bugiri District as part of a broader Shs285 million initiative to enhance digital access for students across Uganda.
Monitor on MSN.com · 5d

Teachers, students decry high internet costs on girls in ICT Day

Under the theme “Girls in ICT for Inclusive Digital Transformation,” this year’s event highlighted the growing gender digital divide in Uganda and the urgent need for inclusive
PC Tech Magazine · 20h

Museveni Welcomes Starlink’s Bid to Expand Affordable Internet Access in Uganda

Museveni held a meeting with representatives of Starlink to discuss plans to deploy low-cost, high-speed internet services across Uganda.
The Daily Monitor on MSN.com · Feb 24, 2025

Uganda to roll out digital skilling programs in refugee camps

The Ugandan government is in the final stages of rolling out digital skilling programs in refugee camps to enhance economic opportunities for displaced communities, officials have announced.
PC Tech Magazine · 5d

MOGO Uganda Officially Launches its Smartphone Loans Initiative

MOGO Uganda in a strategic partnership with Airtel Uganda and Transsion Holdings make the smartphones accessible and affordable to Ugandans.
Icon for allafrica.comAllAfrica.com · 13d

Uganda: Asset Financing Company Launches Smartphone Loans in Uganda

MOGO Uganda's new move gives an opportunity to customers to ... "This collaboration marks a significant step toward digital inclusion. By providing affordable financing for high-quality smartphones, we're removing obstacles and empowering Ugandans with ...
Icon for allafrica.comAllAfrica.com · 29d

Uganda: Equity Bank to Work With Fintechs to Transform Customers' Lives

Doreen Lukandwa, Vice Chairperson at Fitspa Uganda emphasized the importance of partnerships in driving financial inclusion: "The future of digital finance is about working together, not alone.
Icon for www.msn.comMSN · Mar 27, 2025

MTN Group, Airtel Africa Agree to Network Sharing in Uganda and Nigeria

D riven to extend digital and financial inclusion across Africa, MTN Group and Airtel Africa have entered into agreements to share network infrastructure in Uganda and Nigeria, while ensuring ...
Icon for www.newvision.co.ugNew Vision · Jan 24, 2024

MASTERCARD CHAMPIONS FINANCIAL INCLUSION

Can you tell us about Mastercard’s Community Pass initiative and its role in promoting financial inclusion in Sub ... across Africa and beyond. In Uganda, a digital platform called YoPay Agric ...
Icon for www.vanguardngr.comVanguard · Mar 26, 2025

MTN, Airtel sign deal on infrastructure sharing in Nigeria, Uganda

MTN Group and Airtel Africa have entered into agreements to share network infrastructure in Uganda and Nigeria. The deal is borne out of the desire to extend digital and financial inclusion across ...
Icon for www.datacenterdynamics.comDatacenter Dynamics · Mar 26, 2025

MTN Group and Airtel Africa sign network sharing deal for Uganda and Nigeria

Pan-African telcos MTN Group and Airtel Africa have signed a tower-sharing agreement that covers Uganda and Nigeria ... will "provide a more robust and extensive digital highway to drive digital and financial inclusion," while helping to drive operational ...