Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | As Ugandan families adjust to the new school term, MTN MoMo is offering customers a 20% discount on back-to-school shopping as part of efforts to ease the financial pressure associated with returning to school. The promotion, running from September 15 to 30, 2026, allows customers …
Read More »MTN MoMo injects Shs15m into Lwakataka’s motorsport comeback
Kampala, Uganda | URN | MTN Mobile Money Uganda has injected Shs15 million into the Sprint for Lwakataka, supporting preparations for veteran rally driver Ponsiano Lwakataka’s return to competitive motorsport as he marks 25 years on Uganda’s rally circuit. The contribution makes MTN MoMo the official payments partner for the …
Read More »MTN MoMo launches campaign to promote responsible digital borrowing
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | MTN Mobile Money (U) Limited has launched a nationwide financial literacy campaign aimed at encouraging customers to borrow responsibly, repay their digital loans on time and build stronger credit habits. The campaign, launched in Kampala on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, is being conducted under the …
Read More »NBL, NSSF, MTN MoMO to equip 1, 500 retailers with business skills
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Nile Breweries Limited (NBL) has unveiled a nationwide initiative aimed at equipping more than 1,500 retailers with critical business, financial and digital skills to help them build stronger and more sustainable enterprises. The programme, dubbed GRIT (Growing Retailers Innovatively Together), seeks to enhance the …
Read More »BREAKING: MTN MoMo MD Richard Yego to step down
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | MTN Mobile Money (U) Limited has announced that its Managing Director, Richard Yego, will leave his position on 28th February 2026, concluding a four-year tenure. In a public statement, the Board of Directors thanked Mr. Yego for his leadership and strategic contributions to the …
Read More »MTN MoMo unveils “Power to Win” promo, company CEO promises big rewards to customers
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | MTN MoMo continues to innovate and introduce services that align with customers’ needs, according to Richard Yego, CEO of MTN MoMo Uganda. Yego made the remarks on Aug.28 as he officially unveiled the “Power to Win” promotion, which gives customers across Uganda a chance …
Read More »MTN MoMo moves to drive Uganda’s digital and financial empowerment
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | On July 11, MTN MoMo Uganda Limited officially launched a transformative campaign titled “The Power to Be More,” aimed at unlocking new levels of digital and financial empowerment for individuals and businesses across Uganda. This campaign marks a significant evolution of MTN MoMo from its …
Read More »PostBank Uganda and MTN MoMo launch XtraCash
This innovative solution aims to address the growing demand for accessible credit, particularly for underserved and unbanked communities Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | PostBank Uganda and MTN Mobile Money (U) Limited (MTN MoMo) have launched Xtracash, a digital micro-lending solution to extend short-term facilities to MTN mobile money subscribers. This …
Read More »PostBank, MTN MoMo partner to usher more Ugandans into the money economy through the XtraCash
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | PostBank Uganda (PBU) in partnership with MTN Mobile Money (U) Limited (MTN MoMo) have launched Xtracash, a digital Micro Lending solution that is positioned to extend short term facilities to MTN mobile money subscribers. This initiative is poised to provide approximately 13 million mobile wallet …
Read More »MTN MoMo donates Shs 55 million towards Ekisaakaate Kya Nnabagereka
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | MTN Uganda’s fintech firm, MTN MoMo has contributed Shs 55 million to support Ekisaakaate Kya Nnabagereka slated for January 2025, reinforcing its commitment to empowering Ugandan youth and preserving cultural heritage through technology. The launch event, held in the Bulange gardens last Wednesday at Mengo, …
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