Business MTN Uganda joins league of Africa’s Top 250 Companies The telecom company raised cash by listing its operations in Uganda, Nigeria, Ghana, Rwanda, and other countries, and investing in new networks, infrastructure, and data centres. Story by Howwe \ 1663872822
Business Ker Alur Kingdom Officials Hail MTN- Sponsored Bicycle Races Ker Alur Kingdom officials have lauded the MTN-sponsored bicycle races in the region for fostering the Kingdom’s agenda of ending teenage pregnancies and early marriages in Alur land. Story by Howwe \ 1663528151
Business MTN-Sponsored bicycle races in Bunyoro kingdom kick off in Kiryandongo district The races will take place in all 13 counties of Bunyoro Kitara kingdom where the winners will be selected to represent their counties at the final race in Hoima district. Story by Howwe \ 1663527875
Business MTN’s Business Intelligence manager advises youth to startup businesses focused on niche markets to excel Irene Nandyose crotcheting. She was empowered to commercialise the practice during her training in the MTN Foundation Youth Skilling Program. Story by Howwe \ 1663527637
Business Yellow Card Surpassed 1 Million Customers Across 16 African Countries in March, after only 3 Years Pan-African cryptocurrency leader reaches a significant milestone, solidifying brand position, trust and investor confidence. Story by Howwe \ 1663086342
Business King Oyo hails MTN sponsored Tooro Kingdom Obugaali Bwa Masaza races as Kyaka emerges winner They too walked away with cash prizes courtesy of MTN Uganda. Story by Howwe \ 1662493083
Business Save time, money by paying school fees using MTN MoMo As schools reopen for the last school term of the year, paying school fees should be easy, safe and convenient. Story by Howwe \ 1662492806
Business Parliament Removes 20 Percent Tax on Sugar Confectionaries President Yoweri Museveni rejected the new clause in the bill that provides for an excise duty of 20 percent on sugar confectionaries. In his July 5th, 2022 letter, the president, questioned its re-introduction and returned the bill to Parliament for reconsideration. Story by Businge Brian Franco \ 1661944634
Business Lira MTN Service Center Catches Fire 2 Laptops, 125 Mobile Phones Destroyed Jimmy Patrick Okema, the North Kyoga Police Spokesperson, says preliminary investigations show that the fire started from a short circuit resulting from an unstable power supply in Lira City over the weekend. Story by Businge Brian Franco \ 1661786068
Business MTN Uganda Introduces the Portable and Affordable WakaNet Pocket MiFi that Connects up to 10 Devices. The portable pocket size 4G WakaNet MiFi supports up to 10 devices including smartphones, tablets, laptops, e-book readers, portable gaming devices, mp3 players, and many more internet-enabled devices. Story by Howwe \ 1661369789
Business The MTN-Sponsored Bicycle Racing Competition Stirs Excitement in Tooro Kingdom Gilbert Muhumuza a resident of Kicwamba hailed MTN for sponsoring the Empaka zegaali in Tooro Kingdom. Story by Howwe \ 1661369598
Business MTN Uganda to connect network sites to hydro-electric grid MTN Uganda is embracing renewable energy with the connection of all its network sites to the hydroelectric grid. Story by Howwe \ 1661108994