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#40days40Fintechs: Yo Uganda is demystifying digital wallets in Uganda.
Our Reporter. Mobile wallets have over the past few years become a buzzword in most countries across the world, including Uganda. However, one name stands out in Uganda when it comes to mobile wallets; that is Yo Uganda, a technology solutions company that braved to venture into the world of the unknown. Established in […]
#40days40Fintechs: Mwanjala kicks off digital financial inclusion drive in Zambia
Our Reporter. Mwanjala Technologies, a Zambian company based in Kitwe Lusaka seeks to connect buyers and sellers with proper delivery lines and digital payment integrations. It further seeks to enhance e-commerce through connecting people to various products and services and allowing them the option to pay through integrated digital financial services platforms such as […]
#40days40Fintechs: Mindset Coders is equipping children with coding skills.
Our Reporter. There is growing demand in developed nations for schools to teach children coding from an early age. This is because most schools and parents believe that learning how to code at a young age sets up a child for a lifetime of success. In most developing countries, including Uganda, however, the earliest one […]
#40days40Fintechs; StarTimes Solar lights up rural communities.
Our Reporter. While previously life for most Ugandans, especially those living in rural areas, would come to near standstill after sunset due to lack of electricity, the emergence of innovative lighting solutions is helping rewrite the story. Hundreds of people now have access to solar power, thanks to products like StarTimes Solar, which is lighting […]
#40days40Fintechs: GES Online School revolutionizes education amid Covid-19 pandemic.
Our Reporter. While the Covid-19 pandemic caught nations unware, paralyzing businesses and service provision in many countries, it also sparked off a wave of invention as people thought of innovative ways to remain relevant even during the lockdown. Among the innovations that emerged during the lockdown in Uganda was the Gombe Education Service (GES) Online […]

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