Buganda Kingdom telecommunications service project -K2 telecom joined Airtel Uganda so as to give subscribers full packed communications experience. In an agreement endorsed last week on Friday 27th July 2018 at Bulange Mengo by Buganda premier Owek. Charles Peter Mayiga, Buganda officials and Airtel Uganda team will see buganda region based subscribers enjoy Airtel Uganda services with designated number series 0708.
Previously, K2 telecom has been offering only voice calls which had denied subscribers access to other services.
As part of the agreement, people in Buganda region will get an opportunity to buy a co-branded K2-Airtel SIM cards and connect onto the quality services offered by Airtel Uganda across the country such as wide coverage, high speed internet, 3G/4G network, Airtel Money, affordable packages, roaming and international services as well as all Value Added Services.
Commenting about the new partnership, Mr. Somasekhar applauded Buganda Kingdom for always pursuing projects that deliver sustained impact to Kingdom subjects and Ugandans in general.
“Through this partnership, we are giving back to the people of Buganda through provision of quality services and reviving the K2 brand so that Baganda continue to celebrate the pride and camaraderie within the Kingdom with the backing of Airtel’s wide range of services and professional customer care at any of our shops, kiosks and agents,” he noted.
The Katikkiro stamped the endorsement by calling upon Baganda to support the partnership.
“I am pleased to announce to Buganda and Uganda that the Kingdom of Buganda has partnered with Airtel Uganda to relaunch K2 brand under the new code 0708 now offering. We chose Airtel they are ethical, transparent and offers the best network services in Uganda at affordable rates. I urge all people in Buganda and Uganda to join K2 “eyaffe”, the Katikkiro said.
