By Our Reporter
MTN Uganda was recently honored with the award for the Fastest Mobile Network in Uganda by Ookla, the global leader in internet testing and analysis. This prestigious accolade was presented to the company’s Chief Executive Officer, Sylvia Mulinge, at the sidelines of the esteemed Mobile World Congress (MWC) held in Barcelona last week.
The MWC serves as a global platform for industry leaders to showcase innovations and advancements in telecommunications. MTN Uganda’s recognition at this event further validates its position as a trailblazer in the telecommunications landscape, setting new benchmarks for mobile network performance and reliability.
The recognition comes as a testament to MTN’s relentless commitment to providing its customers with exceptional connectivity experiences. Ookla’s extensive analysis, encompassing millions of speed tests conducted with consumers across Uganda in the period Q3 and Q4 2023 – positions MTN as the leader in mobile network performance.
Commenting on the award, the CEO, MTN Uganda, said, “this award is the result of MTN’s unwavering commitment to the nation by investing and consistently upgrading the network to serve the ever growing base and evolving needs of our customers. We salute the government of Uganda for enabling a predictable investment climate and the unstoppable commitment of our team to deliver the best-in-class network for our customers.”
“At MTN, we believe that everyone (regardless of who and where they are), deserves the benefits of a modern connected life – and that working together with government and other partners, we are unstoppable in driving the progress of our country. We remain committed to pushing the boundaries of innovation and setting new standards in mobile network performance to meet the evolving needs of our customers,” she added.