Direct Pay Online Group (DPO) has become the first payment service provider (PSP) in Africa to receive the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) Level 1 certification in 12 African countries. This comes...
The deadline for switch off of unverified, unvalidated, unregistered sim cards remains midnight 30th August 2017 tonight, a last since the fateful May 19 deadline. While telecommunication companies MTN, Airtel, Vodafone, K2 and Africell, among...
dfcu Bank, in partnership with Enterprise Uganda, has today announced that it will hold 12 business clinics for its Small and Medium Enterprise customers. The announcement was made during a press briefing which also doubled...
Almost, all of Kampala’s streets and roads are packed with these opportunistic hustlers. But it gets worse on the plot near the Mini Price junction where Ben Kiwanuka dissects Luwum Street. Here, vendors dealing mostly...
Their numbers have ballooned in Kampala and allover Uganda, every minute of the day you'll see them everywhere, carrying a bewildering number of passengers and cargoes of all shapes and sizes. They're motorcycle taxis, or boda-bodas....
From a humble beginning in Jinja district in 1992, FINCA Uganda is this year celebrating 25 years of existence under the category of microfinance deposit taking (MDI). The bank's founders and staff will be a time...
A creditors meeting that will decide the fate of Uganda’s oldest telecom company - Uganda Telecom (UTL) is ongoing in Kampala. TheUgandan reported about the how top managers of UTL, CEO Mark Shoebridge, board chair...
A new war is brewing between local telecommunications firms, MTN and Africell Uganda after the former switched off connection with their rival. The incident happened on Tuesday an social media was awash with rants as...
Five traders from Nasser road have been arrested by Kampala Metropolitan South police commander Siraje Bakaleke, during an early morning strike over power outage. The development was confirmed by Kampala Metropolitan Police spokesperson Emilian Kayima....
Lebanese-backed Africell Uganda has introduced a new daily data bundle that offers the cheapest rates for SnapChat, WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook and Twitter setting the stage for a possible price war with Airtel, MTN and Uganda...
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