Telecoms

Uganda’s home internet landscape in 2025 is more competitive, affordable, and diverse than ever. Whether you’re a remote worker, streamer, gamer, or business owner, there’s a package tailored for you. Here’s the ultimate guide to all the top providers, their packages, prices, features, and who... Read More

Safaricom Kenya has today announced that their 5G network is now live and available to users. Albeit in some select specific areas. The Safaricom 5G launch areas are spread across 8 counties; Nairobi, Kiambu, Mombasa, Kisii, Machakos, Kakamega, Kisumu, and Kajiado. This is a major... Read More

Safaricom, the largest telecommunications service provider in Kenya has just announced that they are in the testing stages for Voice Over WiFi (VoWiFi) and Voice Over Broadband (VoBB) technologies. At this point, a lot is yet to be officially known about this from the telco.... Read More

For quite some time now, the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has been seeking to ring-fence mobile money services away from telecom businesses. To this effect, the second biggest telecommunications service provider in Kenya, Airtel Networks Limited has split with Airtel Money. This separation has... Read More

The benefits of separation of Mobile Money from the telecommunication business are beginning to be noticed as MTN Mobile Money customers are scheduled to receive UGX 5.7 billion interest pay-out for the quarter ended June 30, 2022. MTN Mobile Money Uganda Limited was separated from... Read More

In a world where speed is the name of the game, data is the competitive edge and content, the new world of entertainment, everyone is thriving to stay connected 24/7 whether in the comfort of their homes, working in offices, or, even while commuting between... Read More

Hackers are getting ready to compete in the second MTN MoMo Hackathon as they develop innovative Fintech applications using the MTN Mobile Money (MoMo) API. Last Friday, MTN Uganda alongside Outbox unveiled the top 12 who are shortlisted to continue with their ideas/projects. These will... Read More

With over 20 years of operations in Kenya, Safaricom has risen to become one of the most profitable companies in East Africa. This can partly be attributed to the company constantly evolving and moving with the times, as well as having the customer at the... Read More

We live in a global village today and for young people looking for greener pastures, there are countless opportunities overseas. The thought of leaving everything you've ever known and loved behind and moving to a foreign country can be unnerving and exciting at the same... Read More