UCC speaks out on internet, mobile money shutdown rumors

UCC Executive Director Nyombi Thembo addresses stakeholders during the launch of the AI Task Force, highlighting the need for a comprehensive framework to guide AI adoption

Uganda Communications Commission Executive Director, Nyombi Thembo, addresses the media in Kampala KAMPALA, Uganda — The Uganda Communications Commission on ...

Mobile money transaction value hit 253.7 trillion shillings in 2024, far surpassing commercial bank assets and signaling a major shift in Uganda’s financial ecosystem toward fintech dominance.

Mobile Money transaction value towers over Ugandan bank assets, data shows

by JOSEPH NSIMBI | UG STANDARD REPORTER

12/12/2025

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Mobile money transaction value hit 253.7 trillion shillings in 2024, far surpassing commercial bank assets and signaling a major shift ...

Japheth Aritho, managing director of Airtel Money, speaks at the launch of the new Easy Float loan product at Fairway Hotel

Airtel Money launches Easy Float loan to address agent cash needs

by JOSEPH NSIMBI | UG STANDARD REPORTER

30/10/2025

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Japheth Aritho, managing director of Airtel Money, speaks at the launch of the new Easy Float loan product at Fairway ...

Wendi, FlexiPay link up in deal to end financial digital ‘walls’

by JACKSON RUGUNDA | UG STANDARD REPORTER

23/10/2025

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Pearl Bank Managing Director Julius Kakeeto and Stanbic Bank Managing Director Mumba Kenneth Kalifungwa, back row, pose with Priscilla Akora, ...

Tanzania’s Payments Evolution: Mobile Money Providers Lead Banks to a Digital Issuing Future

by MANFRED TUMUSIIME | UG STANDARD REPORTER

22/08/2025

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Stanchion recently exhibited at the Seamless East Africa event in Nairobi, Kenya. While in the region, we took a trip ...

Talkio Mobile and 252 Lifestyle have partnered to bring customers a new way to buy airtime. Now you can top up easily via the 252# USSD platform.

Talkio Mobile customers can now buy airtime through the 252# USSD platform

by LILIAN MUWONGE | UG STANDARD REPORTER

13/08/2025

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Talkio Mobile and 252 Lifestyle have partnered to bring customers a new way to buy airtime. Now you can top ...

Airtel Money and the Uganda Revenue Authority have partnered to allow Ugandans to pay taxes and fees directly from their mobile phones, eliminating queues and paperwork

Airtel Money users can now pay taxes, renew passports and business licenses directly from their phones

by LILIAN MUWONGE | UG STANDARD REPORTER

12/08/2025

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Airtel Money and the Uganda Revenue Authority have partnered to allow Ugandans to pay taxes and fees directly from their ...

PawaPay and Airtel Money Africa team up to launch a new remittance service, making it easier for Ugandans to receive money from abroad directly to their mobile wallets.

PawaPay, Airtel Partner to Ease Money Transfers in Uganda

by JAVIRA SSEBWAMI | PUBLIC EDITOR

11/08/2025

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Arthur Muyepa, pawaPay’s Country Manager for Malawi KAMPALA, Uganda — PawaPay, a mobile money payment provider, has expanded its partnership ...

Data, Mobile Money Drive Airtel’s Q1 Earnings in East Africa

by WINNIE NAKAMATTE | REPORTER

29/07/2025

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Airtel Africa's CEO highlights data and mobile money as key drivers behind strong revenue growth across East Africa in the ...

Brian Mulondo (C) moderates the MTN MoMo Power to be More campaign Launch with MTN's Richard Yego (L) and Jemima Kariuki (R)

MTN to List Mobile Money After Separation

by WINNIE NAKAMATTE | REPORTER

23/07/2025

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KAMPALA, Uganda — MTN Uganda shareholders have approved a strategic move to separate its mobile money operations from the core ...

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