MTN Uganda data, fintech push fuels double-digit growth
Strong demand for mobile internet and digital financial services helped the telco deliver a 13.6% revenue jump in 2025, buoyed by Uganda’s stable macroeconomic environment.
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The government says the Rwanda fintech centre will play a critical role in advancing ambitions to build a vibrant digital economy.
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