For the 4th year running, sports stars will be invited to a glamorous awards night to be honored by FUFA and Uganda Cranes official sponsor Airtel Uganda. These awards are aimed at recognizing individual and team excellence within Uganda football annually and over the last 12 months, football stars, administrators, fans, sponsors and the media […]
Airtel Uganda has announced a fundamental change in the Over the Top excise duty imposed on social media following a directive from Uganda Communications Commission, the telecommunications regulatory body in Uganda. Since its introduction in July 2018, the tax commonly known as OTT or social media tax, was only valid up to midnight of the […]
In the spirit of patriotism, Airtel Uganda on October 8, joined Ugandans to celebrate the 56th Independence celebrations. The breakfast event held at the Airtel Uganda Bugolobi offices was officiated by the principle of Makerere University Business School (MUBS), Professor Waswa Balunywa. Also in attendance was the Chairman Board of Directors Airtel Uganda Mr Hannington […]
To mark the end of their week long Customer Service week celebrations, the Airtel Uganda Managing Director Mr. V.G. Somasekhar today surprised staff and customers at the One-Stop shop located at the telco’s headquarters in Clement Hill with a rewards spree. This was in an effort to thank the customers for their continued support and […]
Every year, a large number of youth enter Uganda’s job market in an effort to put their University qualifications to good use and earn a living. However, the government, corporate world, SMEs and NGOs only absorb a small percentage of these youths, leaving a large number of them either returning to school to specialize in […]
Kitara and Buganda regions are champions of the day King Oyo headlines the championship finals Season seven of the annual Airtel Rising Stars (ARS) national U-17 football tournament for boys and girls officially came to a close yesterday. The championship finals tournament had seven regions (Kampala, Buganda, North East, Easter, Western, West Nile and Kitara) […]
Following a competitive display of talent and grit, four teams from Kitara and Western regions have advanced to the final stages of the Airtel Rising Stars 2018 tournament. Kiryandongo Junior team beat the nine-man Friends of Soccer team 1-0 to win the Kitara Region Boys’ championship while Kigezi FC emerged Western Region winners. In the […]
Katikkiro calls upon Ugandans to embrace the new K2 telco for all their communications’ needs Following the recently signed Brand Endorsement agreement between Airtel Uganda and K2 telecom, the Katikkiro of Buganda Owek. Charles Peter Mayigga has called upon Ugandans to register their brand new Airtel-powered K2 SIM cards and start enjoying a stronger and […]
Airtel Uganda has begun the reimbursement of tax to all its customers who were charged the 1% tax for making mobile money deposits and bank to wallet transfers. The reimbursement follows a directive from Uganda Revenue Authority, which states that the 1% excise duty previously charged is not applicable to the aforementioned transactions under the […]
Last Saturday, residents of Bugulumbya surrounding areas in Kamuli received free medical services at a free Airtel Uganda community health fair. The fair was held at Kasambira SDA Primary School and was presided over by Honorable Isaac Isanga Musumba. In partnership with The Hind’s Feet Project, a Non-Profit Organization that focuses on making health information […]
