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Our Reporter. In 2021, Flutterwave received worldwide recognition for becoming an African FinTech Unicorn. By definition, a unicorn company is…
Our Reporter. In 2021, Flutterwave received worldwide recognition for becoming an African FinTech Unicorn. By definition, a unicorn company is…
Our Reporter. Many Ugandan traders in the informal sector have been shut out of digital and financial inclusion drives because…
Our Reporter. Renowned marketing and business expert, Steven Jeffes once said that “innovation is the unrelenting drive to break the…
Our Reporter. If you are a frequent user of public transport in Africa, then you know the hustle and bustle…
Our Reporter. When Ephrance Eunice Namugenyi’s father started a paver and block-making business, he contacted his daughter to use her…
Our Reporter. Launched in 2013, EzeeMoney is a technology company dealing in both financial and non-financial services that target people…
Our Reporter. In Africa, the sources of business capital are usually personal funds, family, friends and loans. The first three…
Our Reporter. One of the biggest challenges faced by Ugandan migrant workers working in the Diaspora is money remittance. The…
Our Reporter. Almost everyone has ever received a phone call or text with the person on the other side saying…
Our Reporter. Anyone doing business in Uganda will tell you that paying rent is one of their biggest nightmares. Whether…
Our Reporter. Many young corporates harbor dreams that would satisfy their heart’s desires. They would like to have nice cars,…
Our Reporter. The past two years of the Covid-19 pandemic literally placed everyone in their right place – for both…
Our Reporter. With the worsening economic situation in the country, on top of the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, most…
By Our writer Away from its negative consequences, the COVID-19 pandemic was an eye-opener to individuals and businesses. It…
Our Reporter. Regardless of how persuasive loan advertisements are, getting credit in Uganda is one complicated hustle; more so for…
We are proud to say that the second HiPipo 40 Days 40 FinTechs that ran in the months of July…
The aspect of the Social Venture Business Model George discussed today was the value proposition. He described how it is…
Standard Chartered Bank was yesterday announced the 2021 Digital Brand of the year. To win this Award, Standard Chartered Bank…
For Immediate Release. Wheels to the 2021 Digital and Financial Inclusion Summit that will also feature the 8th edition…
Our Reporter. The week-long Women in Fintech Hackathon came to an end last Friday with Kuzimba Services, providers of online…
Kampala, Wednesday October 13, 2021: Participants at the on-going Women in FinTech Hackathon have been challenged to make good use…
Day four of the ongoing Women in FinTech Hackathon was a huge success as participants learnt about Product Management, Prototyping,…
Kampala, Monday October 11, 2021: Day Three of the #WomenInFinTech #LevelOneProject Hackathon has successfully ended with discussions focusing on why…
Day Two of the #WomenInFinTech #LevelOneProject Hackathon was successfully concluded with discussions centred on how participants can improve their projects…
Kampala, October 05, 2021: The #WomenInFinTech #LevelOneProject Hackathon has started today, Friday 8th October with 17 shortlisted teams and over…
Following a two-weeks long online registration process and continuous evaluation of all entries, we are happy to unveil the 17…
In line with its commitment to spearhead Digital Financial Services adoption and Financial Inclusion advocacy across Africa, HiPipo has today…
Our Reporter. The second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic has left majority Ugandan businesses and even individuals in desperate need…
By Our Writer. While the Uganda Bureau of Statistics indicates that there has been a reduction in national poverty levels…
By Our writer. The low transaction costs, innovative products and a wide network coverage that makes its products and services…
Private Sector Foundation Uganda (PSFU) in partnership with MasterCard Foundation through the COVID-19 Economic Recovery and Resilience Response Program (CERRRP)…
By Our writer. Smallholder farmers have for long been exploited and cheated at various stages of the agricultural production; be…
By Our writer While majority of Uganda’s youth have resorted to running small businesses due to the high unemployment rate,…
By Our Writer By enrolling on the MoMoPay platform, your goal could have been to simply receive digital payments and…
By Our writer Businesses are increasingly adopting emerging technologies across all functions, owing to the ability to improve operational efficiency,…
By Our writer Cashless and contactless digital payments are increasingly playing a significant role in ensuring safety, speed, convenience, and…
By our writer. While access to credit is what micro and small business owners need to expand their enterprises and…
By Our Writer With parents pacing against time juggling a number of things to make ends meet, anything that helps…
By Our Writer The delay in settling digital money transactions is among the reasons most people in Uganda prefer cash…
By our writer. Insurance penetration in Uganda has remained below 2% for a long time, as efforts to increase uptake…
By our writer When you talk about software engineering, many females will tell you that it is a preserve for…
By Our writer Transport operators lose a lot of revenue as untrustworthy conductors charge money that is not recorded anywhere…
By Our writer Despite contributing immensely to Uganda’s Gross Domestic Product and employing the largest number of Ugandans, Micro, Small…
By our writer While there has been growth in the number of Financial Technology Companies (FinTechs) integrating with telecoms and…
By Our writer Spending a day or a week at home for lack of school fees is something that no…
By Our writer From bricks and cement to painting, plumbing and décor services, anyone undertaking a construction project can now…
By Our writer It is one thing to develop a financial solution and another thing for that solution to be…
By our writer Merchandise Uganda is not only increasingly connecting more Ugandan businesses to buyers across the world, but is…
By Our writer While some people saw the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic as a major setback, to Erasmus Okurut…
By Our writer Being cash strapped has never been a good experience for anyone, neither is the hassle of moving…