{"id":23740,"date":"2025-04-11T13:39:13","date_gmt":"2025-04-11T13:39:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/citizenposts.com\/?p=23740"},"modified":"2025-04-11T13:39:13","modified_gmt":"2025-04-11T13:39:13","slug":"mtn-uganda-unveils-the-kabode-supa-smartphone-making-digital-access-more-affordable-than-ever","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citizenposts.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/11\/mtn-uganda-unveils-the-kabode-supa-smartphone-making-digital-access-more-affordable-than-ever\/","title":{"rendered":"MTN Uganda Unveils The Kabode Supa Smartphone Making Digital Access More Affordable Than Ever"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Kampala, Uganda: <\/strong>MTN Uganda has today officially launched the new Kabode Supa smartphone, reaffirming its commitment to making smart devices more accessible and affordable for all Ugandans. With an initial deposit of just UGX 45,000, customers can now own a powerful smartphone and pay the rest <em>Mpola Mpola<\/em> with daily installments of not more than UGX 1,000 per day. You can also choose to pay weekly or monthly.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_23741\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23741\" style=\"width: 2560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-23741 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/citizenposts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/The-Kabode-Supa-is-more-than-just-a-smartphone-its-a-digital-lifeline-for-students-entrepreneurs-and-dreamers-across-Uganda-scaled.jpg?resize=696%2C463&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"463\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/citizenposts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/The-Kabode-Supa-is-more-than-just-a-smartphone-its-a-digital-lifeline-for-students-entrepreneurs-and-dreamers-across-Uganda-scaled.jpg?w=2560&amp;ssl=1 2560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/citizenposts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/The-Kabode-Supa-is-more-than-just-a-smartphone-its-a-digital-lifeline-for-students-entrepreneurs-and-dreamers-across-Uganda-scaled.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/citizenposts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/The-Kabode-Supa-is-more-than-just-a-smartphone-its-a-digital-lifeline-for-students-entrepreneurs-and-dreamers-across-Uganda-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C681&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/citizenposts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/The-Kabode-Supa-is-more-than-just-a-smartphone-its-a-digital-lifeline-for-students-entrepreneurs-and-dreamers-across-Uganda-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C511&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/citizenposts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/The-Kabode-Supa-is-more-than-just-a-smartphone-its-a-digital-lifeline-for-students-entrepreneurs-and-dreamers-across-Uganda-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C1022&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/citizenposts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/The-Kabode-Supa-is-more-than-just-a-smartphone-its-a-digital-lifeline-for-students-entrepreneurs-and-dreamers-across-Uganda-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1363&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/citizenposts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/The-Kabode-Supa-is-more-than-just-a-smartphone-its-a-digital-lifeline-for-students-entrepreneurs-and-dreamers-across-Uganda-scaled.jpg?resize=631%2C420&amp;ssl=1 631w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/citizenposts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/The-Kabode-Supa-is-more-than-just-a-smartphone-its-a-digital-lifeline-for-students-entrepreneurs-and-dreamers-across-Uganda-scaled.jpg?resize=696%2C463&amp;ssl=1 696w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/citizenposts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/The-Kabode-Supa-is-more-than-just-a-smartphone-its-a-digital-lifeline-for-students-entrepreneurs-and-dreamers-across-Uganda-scaled.jpg?resize=1068%2C711&amp;ssl=1 1068w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/citizenposts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/The-Kabode-Supa-is-more-than-just-a-smartphone-its-a-digital-lifeline-for-students-entrepreneurs-and-dreamers-across-Uganda-scaled.jpg?resize=1920%2C1277&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/citizenposts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/The-Kabode-Supa-is-more-than-just-a-smartphone-its-a-digital-lifeline-for-students-entrepreneurs-and-dreamers-across-Uganda-scaled.jpg?w=1392&amp;ssl=1 1392w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-23741\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Kabode Supa is more than just a smartphone, it\u2019s a digital lifeline for students, entrepreneurs, and dreamers across Uganda.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>As part of the launch offer, every customer who gets the Kabode Supa will receive a total of 16GB of FREE data over an eight months\u2019 period to kickstart their digital journey \u2014 making it easier than ever to connect, learn, work, and entertain on the go.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cAt MTN, we believe that everyone deserves the benefits of a modern connected life,\u201d <\/em>said Mackinon Kabarole, Acting Chief Marketing Officer of MTN Uganda.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0\u201cThe Kabode Supa is more than just a smartphone; it\u2019s a digital lifeline for students, entrepreneurs, and dreamers across Uganda. It represents our mission to bridge the digital divide with reliable, affordable devices \u2014 because together, our vibes are unstoppable.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The new Kabode Supa comes with upgraded features tailored for everyday use. It comes with an extended battery life, allowing users to stay connected for longer without frequent charging. With more RAM and storage, the Kabode Supa ensures smoother multitasking and ample space for apps, photos, and videos. Its 8MP rear and 2MP front camera let users capture and share high-quality moments effortlessly. Additionally, customers will enjoy 16GB of free data, ensuring seamless connectivity and an enhanced digital experience.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_23742\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23742\" style=\"width: 2560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-23742 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/citizenposts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Every-customer-who-gets-the-Kabode-Supa-will-receive-a-total-of-16GB-of-FREE-data-over-an-eight-months-period-to-kickstart-their-digital-journey-scaled.jpg?resize=696%2C463&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"463\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/citizenposts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Every-customer-who-gets-the-Kabode-Supa-will-receive-a-total-of-16GB-of-FREE-data-over-an-eight-months-period-to-kickstart-their-digital-journey-scaled.jpg?w=2560&amp;ssl=1 2560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/citizenposts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Every-customer-who-gets-the-Kabode-Supa-will-receive-a-total-of-16GB-of-FREE-data-over-an-eight-months-period-to-kickstart-their-digital-journey-scaled.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/citizenposts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Every-customer-who-gets-the-Kabode-Supa-will-receive-a-total-of-16GB-of-FREE-data-over-an-eight-months-period-to-kickstart-their-digital-journey-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C681&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/citizenposts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Every-customer-who-gets-the-Kabode-Supa-will-receive-a-total-of-16GB-of-FREE-data-over-an-eight-months-period-to-kickstart-their-digital-journey-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C511&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/citizenposts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Every-customer-who-gets-the-Kabode-Supa-will-receive-a-total-of-16GB-of-FREE-data-over-an-eight-months-period-to-kickstart-their-digital-journey-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C1022&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/citizenposts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Every-customer-who-gets-the-Kabode-Supa-will-receive-a-total-of-16GB-of-FREE-data-over-an-eight-months-period-to-kickstart-their-digital-journey-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1363&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/citizenposts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Every-customer-who-gets-the-Kabode-Supa-will-receive-a-total-of-16GB-of-FREE-data-over-an-eight-months-period-to-kickstart-their-digital-journey-scaled.jpg?resize=631%2C420&amp;ssl=1 631w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/citizenposts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Every-customer-who-gets-the-Kabode-Supa-will-receive-a-total-of-16GB-of-FREE-data-over-an-eight-months-period-to-kickstart-their-digital-journey-scaled.jpg?resize=696%2C463&amp;ssl=1 696w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/citizenposts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Every-customer-who-gets-the-Kabode-Supa-will-receive-a-total-of-16GB-of-FREE-data-over-an-eight-months-period-to-kickstart-their-digital-journey-scaled.jpg?resize=1068%2C711&amp;ssl=1 1068w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/citizenposts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Every-customer-who-gets-the-Kabode-Supa-will-receive-a-total-of-16GB-of-FREE-data-over-an-eight-months-period-to-kickstart-their-digital-journey-scaled.jpg?resize=1920%2C1277&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/citizenposts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Every-customer-who-gets-the-Kabode-Supa-will-receive-a-total-of-16GB-of-FREE-data-over-an-eight-months-period-to-kickstart-their-digital-journey-scaled.jpg?w=1392&amp;ssl=1 1392w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-23742\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Every customer who gets the Kabode Supa will receive a total of 16GB of FREE data over an eight months\u2019 period to kickstart their digital journey<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Customers can get the Kabode Supa at any MTN Shop across Uganda by making an initial deposit of UGX 45,000. The remaining balance is payable Mpola Mpola through flexible daily (UGX 900), weekly (UGX 6,250), or monthly (UGX 25,000) payments of over 8 months and includes all government taxes, which, if lowered or waived, can significantly further reduce the cost of purchase.<\/p>\n<p>All payments are now automated, making it even more convenient to complete the payment plan. To check if you\u2019re eligible to get the Kabode Supa, simply dial <strong>*165*5*2*1#<\/strong> and follow the prompts. This stylish and practical Kabode is available in all MTN Shops nationwide.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-23744 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/citizenposts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Kabode-Supa-Smartphone.jpg?resize=696%2C994&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"994\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/citizenposts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Kabode-Supa-Smartphone.jpg?w=1476&amp;ssl=1 1476w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/citizenposts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Kabode-Supa-Smartphone.jpg?resize=210%2C300&amp;ssl=1 210w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/citizenposts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Kabode-Supa-Smartphone.jpg?resize=717%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 717w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/citizenposts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Kabode-Supa-Smartphone.jpg?resize=768%2C1097&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/citizenposts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Kabode-Supa-Smartphone.jpg?resize=1075%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1075w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/citizenposts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Kabode-Supa-Smartphone.jpg?resize=1433%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1433w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/citizenposts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Kabode-Supa-Smartphone.jpg?resize=294%2C420&amp;ssl=1 294w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/citizenposts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Kabode-Supa-Smartphone.jpg?resize=696%2C994&amp;ssl=1 696w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/citizenposts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Kabode-Supa-Smartphone.jpg?resize=1068%2C1526&amp;ssl=1 1068w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>With the launch of Kabode Supa, MTN Uganda is taking another bold step toward ensuring that no one is left behind in the digital revolution. The device credit financing (mpola mpola) initiative has put smartphone devices in the hands of over 2 million customers to date.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_23745\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23745\" style=\"width: 2560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-23745 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/citizenposts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Sylvia-Mulinge-the-MTN-Ugandas-Chief-Executive-Officer-engaging-with-passengers-at-the-New-Taxi-Park-at-the-launch-of-the-new-Kabode-Supa-scaled.jpg?resize=696%2C463&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"463\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/citizenposts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Sylvia-Mulinge-the-MTN-Ugandas-Chief-Executive-Officer-engaging-with-passengers-at-the-New-Taxi-Park-at-the-launch-of-the-new-Kabode-Supa-scaled.jpg?w=2560&amp;ssl=1 2560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/citizenposts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Sylvia-Mulinge-the-MTN-Ugandas-Chief-Executive-Officer-engaging-with-passengers-at-the-New-Taxi-Park-at-the-launch-of-the-new-Kabode-Supa-scaled.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/citizenposts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Sylvia-Mulinge-the-MTN-Ugandas-Chief-Executive-Officer-engaging-with-passengers-at-the-New-Taxi-Park-at-the-launch-of-the-new-Kabode-Supa-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C681&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/citizenposts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Sylvia-Mulinge-the-MTN-Ugandas-Chief-Executive-Officer-engaging-with-passengers-at-the-New-Taxi-Park-at-the-launch-of-the-new-Kabode-Supa-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C511&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/citizenposts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Sylvia-Mulinge-the-MTN-Ugandas-Chief-Executive-Officer-engaging-with-passengers-at-the-New-Taxi-Park-at-the-launch-of-the-new-Kabode-Supa-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C1022&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/citizenposts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Sylvia-Mulinge-the-MTN-Ugandas-Chief-Executive-Officer-engaging-with-passengers-at-the-New-Taxi-Park-at-the-launch-of-the-new-Kabode-Supa-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1363&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/citizenposts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Sylvia-Mulinge-the-MTN-Ugandas-Chief-Executive-Officer-engaging-with-passengers-at-the-New-Taxi-Park-at-the-launch-of-the-new-Kabode-Supa-scaled.jpg?resize=631%2C420&amp;ssl=1 631w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/citizenposts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Sylvia-Mulinge-the-MTN-Ugandas-Chief-Executive-Officer-engaging-with-passengers-at-the-New-Taxi-Park-at-the-launch-of-the-new-Kabode-Supa-scaled.jpg?resize=696%2C463&amp;ssl=1 696w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/citizenposts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Sylvia-Mulinge-the-MTN-Ugandas-Chief-Executive-Officer-engaging-with-passengers-at-the-New-Taxi-Park-at-the-launch-of-the-new-Kabode-Supa-scaled.jpg?resize=1068%2C711&amp;ssl=1 1068w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/citizenposts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Sylvia-Mulinge-the-MTN-Ugandas-Chief-Executive-Officer-engaging-with-passengers-at-the-New-Taxi-Park-at-the-launch-of-the-new-Kabode-Supa-scaled.jpg?resize=1920%2C1277&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/citizenposts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Sylvia-Mulinge-the-MTN-Ugandas-Chief-Executive-Officer-engaging-with-passengers-at-the-New-Taxi-Park-at-the-launch-of-the-new-Kabode-Supa-scaled.jpg?w=1392&amp;ssl=1 1392w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-23745\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sylvia Mulinge, the MTN Uganda&#8217;s Chief Executive Officer engaging with passengers at the New Taxi Park at the launch of the new Kabode Supa<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Digitally connected Ugandans are exposed to more information and opportunities, which have a direct correlation to the\u00a0improved quality of life of Ugandans. Together, we are unstoppable, and with the Kabode Supa, Ugandans can stay connected, pursue their dreams, and unlock new opportunities in their everyday hustle.<\/p>\n<p><strong>New Kabode. Style Mpya, Vibe Mpya. Together, our vibes are unstoppable!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kampala, Uganda: MTN Uganda has today officially launched the new Kabode Supa smartphone, reaffirming its commitment to making smart devices more accessible and affordable for all Ugandans. 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