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Airtel Uganda and Buganda Kingdom's K2 Telecom renew partnership to promote digital inclusion and enhance telecommunications services in Uganda
Kampala, Uganda – Airtel Uganda and Buganda Kingdom’s K2 Telecom have renewed their partnership to promote digital inclusion and enhance telecommunications services in Uganda.
The partnership, which began in 2018, has allowed K2 Telecom customers to access Airtel Uganda’s full range of services, including phone, internet, and mobile money, while maintaining their unique K2 prefixes 708 and 709.
Speaking at the partnership renewal ceremony, Soumendra Sahu, Managing Director of Airtel Uganda, emphasized the company’s commitment to promoting digital inclusion in Uganda.
“Our partnership with K2 Telecom is a key component of our strategy to promote digital inclusion and bridge the digital divide in Uganda,” he said.
Oweek. Charles Peter Mayiga, the Katikkiro of Buganda, expressed his gratitude for Airtel Uganda’s support and commitment to enhancing connectivity within the kingdom.
“The collaboration between Buganda Kingdom’s K2 Telecom and Airtel Uganda is a powerful example of how partnerships can drive innovation and development,” he said.
The partnership has already delivered significant benefits to customers, including access to Airtel Money’s secure and convenient mobile financial services, Airtel’s high-speed internet, and a wide scope of affordable voice and data packages.
The partnership renewal ceremony was held at Bulange Mengo, the seat of the Buganda Kingdom.
