MTN Posts Shs 678.8bn Profit as Data and Fintech Drive Growth
MTN Uganda has posted Shs 678.8 billion for the year ended December 31, 2025, reflecting growing demand for connectivity and digital financial services as Uganda’s digital economy continues to expand. Service revenue increased 13.4% to Shs3.6 trillion, supported by rising internet usage and higher volumes of mobile money transactions. Earnings
Alwi Health Centre III Gets Lifeline with New Women and Children’s Ward
In the quiet trading centre of Alwi in Pakwach District, a small health facility that once struggled with just six beds has received a major lifeline, one that is already transforming healthcare for mothers and children in the community. For years, Alwi Health Centre III faced a difficult reality: men,
Okwi takes over as Richard Yego Steps Down from MTN Mobile Money
MTN Mobile Money Uganda has appointed Sarah Bateta Okwi as its Acting Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, effective 1 March 2026, following the decision by Richard Yego to step down from the role. The appointment comes as MTN Mobile Money continues its transition into a fully independent fintech company,
St. Mary Goretti Ngetta Girls Primary School gets inclusive ICT lab
MTN Foundation, in partnership with Sense International, has inaugurated a new computer laboratory at St. Mary Goretti Ngetta Girls Primary School in Lira City. The initiative is aimed at promoting inclusive education and digital learning in a region where access to technology remains limited. The lab is equipped with ten computers,
NSSF Earnings Hit Shs 3.52 Trillion as Assets Surge to Shs 26 Trillion
The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) has announced that its total earnings for the Financial Year ending June 30, 2025, rose to Shs 3.52 trillion, marking an 11% increase from Shs 3.2 trillion the previous year. Member contributions also hit a new record, rising by over 10% from Shs 1.93
MTN Posts Shs 1.7 Trillion in Half-Year Revenue
MTN Uganda has reported Shs 1.7 trillion in total revenue for the six months ended June 30, 2025, reflecting solid growth in both data and fintech services, supported by ongoing investment in digital infrastructure and customer experience. The company’s financial results show a 31.3% increase in data revenue to Shs
MTN Uganda equips St. John’s SS Nyabwina with an ICT lab, deepening digital inclusion in Sheema
MTN Uganda, through the MTN Foundation’s Digital Access Project, has today handed over a fully equipped ICT facility to St. John’s Secondary School Nyabwina in Sheema District, marking a major milestone in the telco’s efforts to bridge the digital divide in rural Uganda. The ICT lab consists of 10 modern computers, a
MTN Uganda Shareholders Approve Structural Separation of MoMo Business
MTN Uganda Limited has received shareholder approval for the proposed structural separation of its mobile money and fintech business, MTN Mobile Money (U) Limited (“MTN MoMo”), marking a significant milestone in the company’s strategic evolution. The resolution was passed during a hybrid Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) held earlier today, where
MTN Uganda and Smart Girls Foundation Graduate 298 Youths in Tech and Vocational Skills
MTN Uganda, in partnership with Smart Girls Foundation, has successfully graduated 298 young people under its flagship Girls in Tech and Girls with Tools programmes. The initiative is aimed at reducing youth unemployment and closing the digital skills gap in one of Africa’s youngest nations. The 2025 cohort included 248
MTN offers exit option to retail shareholders amid Mobile Money spin-of
MTN Uganda has announced a 14-day exit window for minority retail shareholders ahead of the planned separation of its Mobile Money business. This move is part of the company’s broader restructuring under MTN Group’s “Ambition 2025” strategy, which aims to transform MTN into a digital-first business by accelerating growth in financial technology
