Sweco AB to Conduct Feasibility Study for Floating Solar Technology in Uganda
The Swedish engineering company Sweco has been called upon to carry out a feasibility study for a floating…
Uganda’s Internet Provision Costs Down by 97%
By Mark Kawalya The cost of Internet service provision by the Ugandan government has over the years fallen…
Microsoft Cloud, Airtel Uganda Partner To Improve Productivity
By Mark KawalyaAirtel Uganda has partnered with Microsoft and MC3 to offer Microsoft Office 365 services and offer…
NEAR opens regional hub in Kenya to lead blockchain innovation and skilling in Africa
By Mark Kawalya Near Foundation, a Swiss non-profit organisation, has entered into a partnership with local blockchain community…
MTN Uganda plans to connect 3,000 network sites to the hydro-electric grid.
By Mark Kawalya MTN Uganda launched a drive to embrace the use of renewable energy by connecting all…
UBC to be switched off by Intelsat over Shs3.7b arrears
Uganda’s National Broadcaster, UBC’s satellite service is set to be switched off on October 1, 2022 over an…
The 2023 HealthTech Challenge for Startups and Scale-ups is launched.
By Mark Kawalya HealthTech Hub Africa has announced the second iteration of the HealthTech Challenge with submissions open…
Household Internet Access in Uganda Stands at 5.7%
By Mark Kawalya The National Information Technology Survey 2022 was conducted by the National Information Technology Authority (Nita-U)…
Kampala Innovation Week Opens Event to Innovators from Rest of the Country
By Mark KawalyaThe Kampala Innovation Week is one of the biggest innovation events that brings together government stakeholders,…
Kenyan agtech iProcure raises $10.2M for expansion to Uganda and Tanzania
By Mark Kawalya Agri-tech startup iProcure has raised $10.2 million in a Series B funding that was headlined…