I&M taps ThetaRay to combat financial crimes

The group is looking at safe mining, enhancing the accuracy of finding minerals in the shortest possible time (exploration) and optimising extraction among others.

This service, according to the telco, is designed to help small businesses grow and access cloud infrastructure.

The telco's restructuring plans are in line with the Group's Ambition 2025 strategy, which seeks to unlock value, attract new investors, and ensure regulatory compliance by establishing independent fintech firms in Uganda, Ghana, and Nigeria.

The International Telecommunications Union ranked the East African country first in its most recent ICT Regulatory Tracker.

MTN Zambia says it will offer Starlink Business packages, ensuring nationwide internet access across rural, peri-urban, and underserved regions.

The process relies heavily on a digital form called Kobo Toolbox.  It collects all feedback in one place, ensuring that it is processed consistently.

Uganda says it will have access to the internet for all, with the goal of transforming people's lives and the economy.

Telecom infrastructure has been increasingly targeted, with thieves stealing cables, lithium-ion batteries, and generators, disrupting communication services.

Check Point's Global Threat Index for April 2025 lists eight African countries among the top 20 most targeted nations.

The telco handed over $13.3m, its largest yearly contribution to date, to the Universal Service and Access Fund.

The new route supports over 1 terabyte of capacity and offers low-latency, high-redundancy connectivity to key data centres in Kampala.