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Former Safaricom boss officially starts new role at MTN

Sylvia Mulinge is set to become the first woman to head MTN Uganda. [David Gichuru, Standard]

Former Safaricom boss Sylvia Mulinge has officially taken the helm of Uganda's largest telco MTN Uganda, the company has confirmed.

MTN Uganda, which is majority owned by South Africa's MTN Group, had earlier announced Ms Mulinge would assume her new role as the chief executive effective September 1.

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