Guides
How to access and use MPESA with a USSD Shortcode *334#
MPESA can now be accessed through a USSD shortcode by dialing *334#. The new accessmethod has been rolled out today by Safaricom as a...
Apps
SafeBoda is reportedly working on a Money transfer service
SafeBoda is Uganda's leading ride-hailing provider in terms of regular trip statistics. While the brand has extended its presence by launching in major African...
Innovation
What to expect at the 2020 Africa Startup Summit in Kigali
The annual Africa Startup Summit is back and the capital of Rwanda__Kigali will be hosting the 2020 round of this startups meet investors event....
Innovation
USD 2,500 is up for grabs in MTN’s new Mobile Money API Hackathon
Last year, MTN Uganda unveiled its Mobile Money open application interface (API) for developers to develop reliable e-products and services without a need to pay to access this interface for integration with their solutions.
Tech
Why Bitcoin and other CryptoCurrencies will replace Cash and banks in 2019
The fate of Crypto currencies was never known 10 years ago, but 10 years to the future the talk of Cash and banks will be a long gone story with the latter left to regulate fiat prices where relevant. In 2019, the horoscope sights bulls coming back into play after the terrible loss a few months back and so, this might be the end of cash in some countries around the world
Business
MTN Uganda eases Mobile Money transfer to All Networks
In the year 2017, Bank of Uganda directed all Mobile Money operations in Uganda to be interoperable between the telecommunications companies operating in Uganda. This move was aimed at ensuring that customers from different networks would be able to seamlessly send and receive funds directly across all networks.