MTN Group and its partners have today opened the MTN ICT Expo 2024 which is to run for two days under the theme, “Accelerating business transformation with digital technology”. Happening at Mestil Hotel in Kampala, the ICT Expo is a build-up from the recent partnership with Microsoft, marking a significant milestone in MTN’s Ambition 2025 strategy to transition from a telecommunications company to a leading technology company, delivering innovative solutions for Africa’s progress.
In his opening remarks at the expo, the General Manager of MTN Enterprise Business Unit, Ibrahim Senyonga said, “We reconfirm that as a technology company, we are indeed the partner committed to accelerating your business transformation using our ICT services.” He added, “With 12,000kms of fiber, 11 metro rings, and a state-of-the-art data center, MTN Uganda is ready to partner in innovation.”
Senyonga noted that the telco strongly believes that digitization is the future of all businesses, from healthcare to manufacturing, to banking —and thus, is committed to ensuring everyone enjoys the benefits of a modern connected life.
“Digital transformation is now a necessity and not a luxury,” said Senyonga.
Through market insights and continuous engagements within organization teams, MTN can understand immediate and future needs leading to the co-creation of the right solutions with most of the partners today. Regardless of whether the organization is a multinational, large business, small business, or in the public sector, the company is ready to accelerate cost optimization, efficiency, and sustainable benefits of modern digital operations.
Key partners showcasing in this year’s MTN ICT expo include Microsoft, Cisco, Huawei, Infobip, Galooli, Bayobab, and Chrif to mention a few —bringing with them a one-stop digital technology platform for anything tech-needed.
In addition to reliable connectivity countrywide for mobile or fixed voice and data, MTN Uganda is now a preferred ICT solutions provider for:
- Cloud services like Public Cloud and Colocation within in-country data centers.
- Modern work collaboration tools like Microsoft 365 and Webex.
- Unified Communications platforms for omni-channel engagements with customers.
- Internet of Things for Business, including smart-remote management of energy, fleet, and physical surveillance.
- Digital access services power your mobile banking, utility services, mobile marketing, and digital community interaction tools.
- Also, a proud first Techco in Uganda to make data exchange a reality through innovative API as a Service solution powered by Chenosis-a partner, bringing to life fraud management and targeted customer engagement solutions within the confines of the relevant compliance regulations.
