MTN Uganda's Belgian CEO Kicked Out of Country

MTN Uganda's Chief Technical Officer Gordian Kyomukama has been appointed as the Acting-CEO following Wim Vanhelleputte's deportation to Belguim. MTN has said it has not been notified of the reasons for his deportation.

MTN store (file photo).

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