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Ms. Josephine Olok is a well-known figure in Uganda’s Fintech industry for her ability to empower businesses and embody the true spirit of financial Inclusion. With over 25 years of experience in IT, she has worked as a consultant and leader in various sectors, including Oil & Gas, Banking, and...

On March 7th, 2024, we were delighted to welcome PostBank Uganda and their Wendi Mobile Wallet product as the newest Platinum member of FITSPA, Uganda’s umbrella fintech body. FITSPA has grown to 211 members and has built a reputation for creating an engaged, value-driven community. PostBank’s commitment to financial inclusion...

This year’s UN Womens’ Day theme shines a crucial spotlight on investing in women as the key to accelerating progress. This isn’t just about moral obligation; it’s about recognizing the untapped potential that women hold for building a brighter future. Nowhere is this truer than in the dynamic world of...

Welcome to the second issue of the FITSPA community update, your gateway to news and developments in Uganda’s digital financial ecosystem. In this issue: Download the Report Here

During her opening address, Ms. Josephine Olok, the Chairperson of FITSPA, expressed her deepest gratitude to all FITSPA members, the Board of directors, the Secretariat, industry regulators, partners, and stakeholders for their continuous support and contribution to FITSPA and the Fintech ecosystem. She recounted FITSPA’s priorities for 2023 as facilitating...

In 2019, Peter Kawumi, the Regional Managing Director – East Africa at Interswitch Group, became the Chairperson of the Board of Directors of the Financial Technology Service Providers’ Association (FITSPA). He played a significant role in the association’s growth during his tenure, particularly in regulation, investment, and partnerships. One of...