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SEACOM acquires Africell Uganda Assets to Continue Expanding its East African Footprint

by CEO ReporterCompany News News & Analysis The Big StoryFebruary 10, 2022February 10, 2022

SEACOM, the pan-African telecommunications service provider, today announced it will acquire selected infrastructure assets from Africell in Uganda. The acquisition marks a significant step for SEACOM and is a testament…

Africell Puts Employees on notice, to Stop Uganda operations next month

by CEO ReporterCompany News News & AnalysisSeptember 7, 2021September 7, 2021

Africell will stop its services in Uganda on October 7 2021. The telecom operator says the decision is being made in the long-term interests of the Ugandan telecoms sector. “…the…

EXCLUSIVE: Outcompeted and debt-strapped, Africell to exit Ugandan market, just like its predecessor, Orange telecom

by CEO ReporterThe Big StorySeptember 3, 2021September 3, 2021

Employees of telecommunication operator Africell are in a state of panic as the telecom is said to be winding business in Uganda, leading to hundreds of job losses. “The employees…

With UGX1.5 tn in accumulated losses, UGX258.3bn in debts amidst declining sales, how long can Africell hold its ground?

by Muhereza KyamuteteraThe Big StorySeptember 13, 2019September 13, 2019

Over the last month, the market was awash with talk that Eaton Towers and ATC Uganda, the two biggest operators of cell towers in Uganda, had switched off telecom operator,…