Airtel Africa Foundation hands scholarships to 20 Tech Fellows to Pursue ICT Studies

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Airtel Africa Foundation has unveiled 20 students awarded fully funded scholarships worth over Sh3.85 billion to pursue science and technology degree programmes at different universities in Uganda. The scholarships, starting February 2026, target talented students from underprivileged backgrounds. Launched recently, the Airtel Africa Foundation Tech Fellowship aims to support African … The post Airtel Africa Foundation hands scholarships to 20 Tech Fellows to Pursue ICT Studies appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.


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