Of this, MTN Mobile Money (U) Limited (MTN MoMo) the fintech subsidiary of MTN Uganda, Uganda’s largest telco commanded a lofty market share of 12.36 million active customers (56% market…
PROFILES⎮ Meet MTN MoMo’s fluent-in-fintech dozen leading the search for Mo shared growth According to the Finscope Uganda 2023 report released in April 2024, mobile money continues to be the single biggest driver of formal financial inclusion, with 64% of Ugandan adults using the service, up from 56% in 2018- compared to 14% using BoU supervised financial institutions (banks, micro-finance deposit-taking institutions and credit institutions). The number of transactions, according to the Bank of Uganda reached a record 612,826,000 at the end of March 2024, pushing some UGX21.6 trillion in value of transactions. The number of registered customers according to Bank of Uganda reached 44.7, out of whom 22.2 million were active in 90 days. Customer balances held on mobile money accounts reached UGX1.6 trillion.
