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
MTN Uganda supports vulnerable children in Tooro Kingdom as it concludes 21 Days of Y’ello Care
MTN and partners –Bayobab Uganda, Maendeleo Foundation, Clinic Pesa, MUBS Entrepreneurship, Towerco of Africa Uganda Limited, Transtel, Daj, EBO Financial Services, and Pro bono – extended a range of support to Tooro Kingdom as it concluded the 2025 edition of its annual staff volunteerism campaign, 21 Days of Y’ello Care. The
MTN Uganda deepens digital push with donation to Busoga Kingdom
MTN Uganda and its partners have today donated digital equipment and vocational tools to the Busoga Kingdom, reaffirming their commitment to bridging the country’s digital divide and empowering youth through practical skills development. The support, part of MTN’s annual 21 Days of Y’ello Care volunteerism campaign, was received by Busoga
MTN MoMo championing digital agribusiness and health access
MTN Mobile Money Uganda Ltd extended its 2025 edition of the 21 Days of Y’ello Care campaign to Luwero District, marking the second major activation of this year’s employee volunteerism initiative. Following its initial launch in Kampala at the Kabalagala Youth Centre, the campaign now deepens its grassroots impact with
MTN Reaffirms Commitment to Uganda’s Digital Transformation at High-Level Government Round Table
MTN Uganda, in partnership with the Ministry of ICT and National Guidance, convened a High-Level Government Round Table on Thursday at Sheraton Kampala Hotel, reinforcing its role as a strategic partner in Uganda’s digital transformation journey. The one-day engagement brought together senior government officials, policymakers, ICT leaders, and the MTN
MTN Contributes Shs 50.55 billion towards UCC’s Universal Service and Access Fund
MTN Uganda has announced a contribution of approximately Shs 50.55 billion to the Uganda Communications Commission’s Universal Service and Access Fund (UCUSAF), marking the company’s largest annual contribution to date towards expanding telecommunication services in underserved communities. This development reflects MTN Uganda’s deepening commitment to accelerating digital inclusion and supporting
MTN rolls out nationwide network upgrade to enhance connectivity, boost customer experience
MTN Uganda is rolling out an ambitious nationwide network upgrade aimed at enhancing voice, data, and mobile money services, ensuring customers enjoy a more seamless and superior digital experience. The three-month initiative, which runs through July 2025, is a key pillar of the company’s broader strategy to strengthen digital connectivity
MTN Suffers Another Blow, Loses Shs 13.9 Billion Fraud Case Against Threeways Directors
The High Court has acquitted Geoffrey Bihamaiso and Oscar Baitwa, directors of Threeways Shipping Services Ltd, in a high-profile fraud case in which MTN Uganda Ltd accused the pair of stealing USD 3.8 million (approximately Shs 13.9 billion). This is the second time in less than a month that MTN
Acquittal of ThreeWays directors in Shs 13.9 billion fraud case sparks outrage
In a ruling that has sent shockwaves through Uganda’s corporate and legal communities, the High Court’s Anti-Corruption Division on April 30, 2025, acquitted two directors of ThreeWays Shipping Services who were accused of orchestrating a $3.8 million (Shs 13.9 billion) fraud against MTN Uganda. The directors Geoffrey Bihamaiso and Oscar
