MTN Uganda mobile money transactions reach Shs 195.5 trillion in 2025

KAMPALA, Uganda — MTN Uganda customers processed 195.5 trillion shillings in mobile money transactions in 2025, underscoring the dominant role ...

Paratus Group has activated a 2,000km fiber highway linking Kampala to Mombasa and Goma, providing Ugandan businesses with faster, more resilient regional connectivity.

New fiber highway links Kampala to Mombasa and Goma

by Julian Ninsiima | Reporter

10/02/2026

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Paratus Group has activated a 2,000km fiber highway linking Kampala to Mombasa and Goma, providing Ugandan businesses with faster, more ...

Airtel Africa becomes the first mobile operator on the continent to offer Starlink satellite-to-mobile services, targeting a 2026 rollout for messaging and data.

Airtel, Starlink to launch satellite-to-mobile messaging

by Juliette Namakula | Assistant Editor

17/12/2025

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Airtel Africa becomes the first mobile operator on the continent to offer Starlink satellite-to-mobile services, targeting a 2026 rollout for ...

Pan-African telecom provider Paratus Group launches Paratus Uganda in a joint venture with Roke Telkom to deliver cross-border fiber connectivity to enterprise clients.

Paratus Group launches joint telecom venture with Roke Telkom in Uganda

by Juliette Namakula | Assistant Editor

05/11/2025

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Pan-African telecom provider Paratus Group launches Paratus Uganda in a joint venture with Roke Telkom to deliver cross-border fiber connectivity ...

Airtel Africa's new AI-powered spam detection service has flagged over 205 million unwanted SMS messages across 13 countries in just six months, helping to create a safer network for customers.

Airtel Africa’s AI Service Flags Over 205M Spam Messages

by LILIAN MUWONGE | UG STANDARD REPORTER

21/09/2025

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Airtel Africa's new AI-powered spam detection service has flagged over 205 million unwanted SMS messages across 13 countries in just ...

Martin Cox, Chief Commercial Officer at Paratus Group & Joseph Kibwott, MD of Paratus Kenya at the launch of Paratus Kenya

Paratus completes East Africa expansion, connects region with digital highways

by JAVIRA SSEBWAMI | PUBLIC EDITOR

14/09/2025

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Martin Cox, Chief Commercial Officer at Paratus Group & Joseph Kibwott, MD of Paratus Kenya at the launch of Paratus ...

The UCC and Uganda's Chief of Defence Forces met to discuss new strategies to secure the nation's telecommunications and broadcasting systems.

UCC, CDF Gen Muhoozi meet on communications infrastructure security

by JAVIRA SSEBWAMI | PUBLIC EDITOR

09/09/2025

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The UCC and Uganda's Chief of Defence Forces met to discuss new strategies to secure the nation's telecommunications and broadcasting ...

India's largest telecom infrastructure provider, Indus Towers, announces its official entry into Uganda. The move aims to boost local telecom growth and leverage its strategic partnership with Bharti Airtel.

Indus Towers Leverages Airtel Partnership for Uganda Expansion

by LILIAN MUWONGE | UG STANDARD REPORTER

08/09/2025

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India's largest telecom infrastructure provider, Indus Towers, announces its official entry into Uganda. The move aims to boost local telecom ...

Talkio Mobile, a telecom provider, announced the grand opening of its flagship service center at Ntinda Complex on Aug. 15, 2025.

New Talkio Mobile Service Center Opens in Ntinda

by LILIAN MUWONGE | UG STANDARD REPORTER

16/08/2025

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Talkio Mobile, a telecom provider, announced the grand opening of its flagship service center at Ntinda Complex on Aug. 15, ...

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 ...

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