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Airtel Uganda Pays UGX 50.3 billion Dividend to National Social Security Fund (NSSF)

Kampala: Airtel Uganda, a leading provider of telecommunications and mobile money services, on Friday presented a dividend cheque of UGX 50.3 billion to the National Social Security Fund (NSSF). This significant payout follows NSSF’s strategic acquisition of shares in Airtel Uganda during the company’s initial public offering (IPO). This payout follows Airtel’s 2023 decision to list […]

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Airtel Uganda, Buganda Kingdom Launch 2025 Masaza Cup to Promote Grassroots Youth Talent

18 Counties to participate in this year’s football tourney, commencing with an opening game between Buddu and Gomba in Masaka Airtel introduces Masaza Bundles to enhance fans’ experience Kampala: Airtel Uganda, in partnership with the Buganda Kingdom, has officially launched the 21st edition of the highly anticipated Airtel Masaza Cup football tournament. The launch event, […]

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Airtel Uganda Launches Network as a Service (NaaS), Powered by Cisco

New enterprise solution empowers businesses to focus on growth, not infrastructure Kampala; Airtel Uganda, in partnership with Cisco, has today launched Network as a Service (NaaS) – a subscription-based enterprise solution that allows businesses to access scalable, secure, and fully managed network infrastructure without the need for upfront investment in hardware. The launch event, held […]

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Airtel Uganda rallies Schools for Tree Planting and Ending Plastic Pollution on World Environment Day

Kampala: Airtel Uganda, a leading telecommunications company in Uganda, has reaffirmed its commitment to environmental conservation by engaging students in a nationwide virtual dialogue focused on sustainable practices, ending plastic pollution, and tree planting, in celebration of World Environment Day 2025. In a Zoom session held on 4th June, Charity Rwabutomize, Lead – Corporate Social […]

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Airtel Uganda continues Nationwide Network Expansion to Improve Connectivity in underserved Regions

Kampala: Airtel Uganda, a leading telecommunications provider in Uganda, continues its nationwide network expansion to improve connectivity in underserved regions, and as of today, has successfully commissioned numerous new network sites across three regions in Uganda. The new sites have been launched in Northern, Eastern, and Western Uganda throughout the month of May. This strategic […]

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Airtel Uganda contributes UGX 37.9 Billion to UCC in Support of Universal Access

Kampala: Airtel Uganda, Uganda’s first anti-spam network, has today handed over UGX 37.9 billion to the Uganda Communications Universal Service and Access Fund (UCUSAF), reinforcing its commitment to expanding digital connectivity across Uganda. This represents an 11.4% increase from last year’s contribution. The contribution represents 2% of Airtel Uganda’s gross annual revenue for the financial […]

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Airtel Uganda Partners with MOGO Uganda and Transsion to Bridge Smartphone Access Gap

Kampala: Airtel Uganda, in partnership with MOGO Uganda and Transsion Holdings, has today launched an innovative smartphone financing initiative aimed at making quality smartphones more accessible and affordable to Ugandans across the country. In a bold move to address the persistent “device divide”, the economic barrier that prevents millions from participating in Uganda’s digital economy. […]

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Airtel Uganda introduces Africa’s First AI-Powered Spam Alert Service to Combat Digital Fraud

Kampala: Airtel Uganda today unveiled its ground breaking AI-powered Spam Alert Service, becoming the first telecommunications provider in East Africa to offer network-level protection against fraudulent messages.  This innovative service is automatically available to all Airtel customers at no additional cost, requiring no app downloads or opt-in processes. According to recent studies by the Uganda […]