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Uganda’s Digital Future: Museveni and Lycamobile Investors Discuss Nationwide Connectivity Plans

President Museveni has prioritized Connecting Uganda, meeting with Lycamobile investors to explore strategies for enhanced digital access and nationwide connectivity, bridging the digital divide and charting a course for a digital revolution in the country.

Entebbe, Uganda – President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni received a delegation of investors from Lyca Mobile Telephone Company at State House Entebbe on Tuesday, July 2. The investors paid a courtesy visit to the President, discussing potential collaborations and investments in Uganda’s telecommunications sector. During the meeting, President Museveni and the Lyca Mobile team explored opportunities for enhancing digital connectivity and access across the country.

“In a significant move to bolster Uganda’s digital landscape, a high-powered delegation from Lyca Mobile Telephone Company, led by Chairman Subaskaran Allirajah, paid a courtesy visit to President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni at State House Entebbe on Tuesday, July 2.

Accompanying Mr. Allirajah were key government officials, including Dr. Chris Baryomunsi, Minister of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) and National Guidance, and Mr. George William Nyombi Thembo, Executive Director of Uganda Communications Commission (UCC).

The meeting centered on exploring strategic partnerships and investments in Uganda’s telecommunications sector, aimed at enhancing digital connectivity and access across the country. The discussions also focused on leveraging Lyca Mobile’s expertise to drive digital transformation and bridge the digital divide in Uganda.

The visit marks a significant step forward in Uganda’s quest for digital excellence, and the collaboration is expected to yield meaningful benefits for the country’s citizens and economy.”

“In a gesture of appreciation, a high-level delegation from Lyca Mobile Telephone Company, led by Chairman Subaskaran Allirajah, visited President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni at State House Entebbe on Tuesday, July 2.

The delegation, which included Minister of ICT and National Guidance Dr. Chris Baryomunsi, UCC Executive Director George William Nyombi Thembo, and Director of Industry Affairs and Content Development at UCC Julianne Mweheire, expressed their gratitude to President Museveni for his support in launching Lyca Mobile’s services in Uganda.

Mrs. Mweheire noted that the visit was a testament to the company’s appreciation for the President’s backing, which has enabled Lyca Mobile to establish a strong presence in the country. The meeting also explored avenues for future collaborations and investments in Uganda’s telecommunications sector, aimed at enhancing digital connectivity and access.

The visit highlights the positive partnership between Lyca Mobile and the Ugandan government, paving the way for further growth and development in the country’s digital landscape.”

“In a gesture of appreciation, a high-level delegation from Lyca Mobile Telephone Company, led by Chairman Subaskaran Allirajah, visited President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni at State House Entebbe on Tuesday, July 2.

The delegation, which included Minister of ICT and National Guidance Dr. Chris Baryomunsi, UCC Executive Director George William Nyombi Thembo, and Director of Industry Affairs and Content Development at UCC Julianne Mweheire, expressed their gratitude to President Museveni for his support in launching Lyca Mobile’s services in Uganda.

The visit marked a significant milestone, as Lyca Mobile has successfully acquired one million subscribers since commencing operations in Uganda in 2022. President Museveni praised the company’s achievements, acknowledging the positive impact of Lyca Mobile’s services on the country’s telecommunications sector.

The President commended Lyca Mobile for its contributions to Uganda’s digital growth, stating that the company’s investment has enhanced digital connectivity and access, aligning with the government’s vision for a digitally empowered society.

The meeting reinforced the strong partnership between Lyca Mobile and the Ugandan government, paving the way for further collaborations and investments in the country’s telecommunications sector.”

“In a gesture of appreciation, a high-level delegation from Lyca Mobile Telephone Company, led by Chairman Subaskaran Allirajah, visited President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni at State House Entebbe on Tuesday, July 2.

The delegation, which included Minister of ICT and National Guidance Dr. Chris Baryomunsi, UCC Executive Director George William Nyombi Thembo, Director of Industry Affairs and Content Development at UCC Julianne Mweheire, and Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Hon. Okello Oryem, expressed their gratitude to President Museveni for his support in launching Lyca Mobile’s services in Uganda.

Mr. Subaskaran assured the President that Lyca Mobile is committed to providing affordable and accessible services to all Ugandans, offering cheap rates that cater to the needs of the masses. He reiterated the company’s dedication to enhancing digital connectivity and bridging the digital divide in Uganda.

President Museveni commended Lyca Mobile for its achievements, acknowledging the positive impact of the company’s services on the country’s telecommunications sector. The meeting reinforced the strong partnership between Lyca Mobile and the Ugandan government, paving the way for further collaborations and investments in the country’s telecommunications sector.

The visit marked a significant milestone, as Lyca Mobile has successfully acquired one million subscribers since commencing operations in Uganda in 2022, a testament to the company’s commitment to providing quality and affordable services to the people of Uganda.”

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