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There’s no more life left in Vodafone, audit shows

Vodafone Uganda is no more after the Vodafone Group terminated its partner market agreement in Uganda with the Afrimax Group. The two signed the contract in 2014 to offer voice and data products and services using the ‘Vodafone Uganda’ brand
CompaniesDigital Economy

UCC bans vending of airtime, simcards

The telecommunications regulator, Uganda Communications Commission (UCC), has outlawed vending of airtime and simcards on streets and other unlicensed locations across the country
CompaniesPolitics & Policy

Government to convert Shs200bn UTL debt into shareholding

Uganda plans to convert part of its debt in Uganda Telecom Limited into shares as part of a plan to increase its shareholding in the troubled company
Data

Five surprisingly good internet deals in Uganda

Internet can make or break your productivity – depending on how easy your connection is, as regards cost and connection speeds. To enable the search, we are sharing some surprising good deals in Uganda
CompaniesDigital Economy

This is how MoKash is faring one year on

One year ago, MTN Uganda launched MoKash, a service that allows customers to get micro-loans and save using their phones
MTN Offices in Kampala
CompaniesCorporate earnings and resultsMarkets

MTN Uganda half year profit up on data and digital growth

Strong growth in data and digital services helped MTN Uganda increase revenue in the first half of 2017, according to interim results released by parent company MTN Group
Corporate earnings and results

MTN posts first loss in 20 years

MTN Uganda's total revenue declined by 1.9% on the back of lower voice revenues depressed by the customer disconnections and the One Network Area in the East African Community where calls between member states are billed as local calls.
MTN Offices in Kampala
Companies

Uganda to take over UTL after negotiations with Libya collapse

The government is taking over the management of Uganda Telecom Limited after its majority shareholders, Libya Posts Telecommunications & IT Company, said they would no longer fund the cash-strapped telecom.
Companies

Uganda Telecom hits back at MP Nandala Mafabi over critical report

Executives at Uganda Telecom Limited have hit back at claims that the telecom is poorly managed, unstable, and in free fall, insisting that it is going through a turnaround that is "pointing in the right direction."
Companies

Parliament to probe Uganda Telecom over “poor and unstable” management

A report tabled by the Nandala Mafabi, an FDC MP and former leader of opposition in parliament, said that in the last four years the telecom company "has continuously been on a freefall that has now reached alarming levels."
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