Ugandan tycoon Charles Mbire-led MTN Uganda posts $483 million half-year revenue
MTN Uganda’s half-year revenue rose 13.1% to $483.3 million, powered by data and fintech gains, despite a tax settlement denting net profit.
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Ugandan tycoon Charles Mbire-led MTN Uganda unveils fintech spin-off
MTN Uganda will spin off its mobile money unit into a standalone fintech firm, aiming for IPO and long-term growth in East Africa's digital economy.
Ugandan tycoon Charles Mbire's stake in MTN Uganda nears $70 million
Over the past 51 days, the value of his shares has jumped by Ush17.91 billion (around $4.89 million) as renewed optimism lifts MTN Uganda’s stock price.
Ugandan tycoon Charles Mbire sees $3.65 million loss on MTN Uganda shares
Mbire saw the market value of his holdings drop from $70.57 million on Jan. 15 to $66.92 million at the time of this report.
MTN shares earn Ugandan executive $2.4 million in first 10 days of 2025
Ugandan executive Charles Mbire's MTN Uganda stake adds $2.4 million, reaching a record-high valuation of nearly $70 million.
MTN Uganda secures $100 million loan for network expansion, corporate purposes
The financing demonstrates MTN Uganda’s strong financial position and commitment to advancing digital and financial inclusion.
MTN Uganda posts $637.4 million revenue in 9M 2024
MTN Uganda’s financial success translated into a notable profit increase of 29.6 percent, rising from Ush354.44 billion ($96.87 million) to Ush459.42 billion ($125.58 million).
Ugandan tycoon Charles Mbire’s MTN Uganda announces record dividend payout
MTN Uganda’s success in 2023, brought about the increase in dividend dividend of Shs 403 billion ($103.95 million).
Ugandan tycoon Charles Mbire’s MTN Uganda posts $40-million profit in Q1 2024
This strong performance builds on MTN Uganda’s success in 2023, with total revenue rising 16.75 percent to Ush2.67 trillion ($687.97 million).
Ugandan tycoon Charles Mbire’s MTN Uganda hits 20 million customer milestone
MTN Uganda boasts an impressive 98 percent coverage area, serving a vast majority of the Ugandan population.
Ugandan tycoon Charles Mbire’s MTN Uganda reports $127.1 million in profit in 2023
Voice revenue rose 11.6 percent, while data and mobile money revenue surged 21.6 percent and 17.6 percent, respectively.
MTN Uganda led by Ugandan tycoon Charles Mbire launches online marketplace
MTN customers can access Tesadeals without incurring data charges, underscoring the platform’s commitment to accessibility and inclusivity.
Ugandan tycoon Charles Mbire takes $2.3-million hit from MTN Uganda stake
The decline in the market value of Mbire’s MTN Uganda stake underscores the challenges faced by investors in the Ugandan market.
Ugandan tycoon Charles Mbire suffers $2.4-million loss from MTN Uganda stake
The market value of Mbire’s 3.99-percent stake in MTN Uganda has declined $43.89 million on Jan. 1 to $41.45 million.