Dr. Anthony Batte Receives the NIH Emerging Global Leaders Award
By Mark Kawalya Dr. Anthony Batte has received a 500,000 USD grant from the Fogarty International Center of…
Uganda, Huawei Promote ICT Employment Among youth Through Job Fair
By Mark Kawalya In an effort to increase youth employment in the information and communications technology (ICT) sector, the Ugandan…
TBKN’s Innovative AI-based Solution Wins Total Energy Uganda Hackathon
By Mark Kawalya An innovative solution by team TBKN that utilizes artificial intelligence to identify optimal locations for…
Andela Rolls out Talent Cloud Platform for Global Tech Hiring
By Mark Kawalya Andela, a private marketplace for technical talent, has launched the Andela Talent Cloud, an integrated,…
MTN Uganda Achieves 51% Female Workforce as More East African Telcos Promote Diversity
By Mark Kawalya The tech industry has long been challenged to increase the number of women in the field.…
Airtel Africa Launches $17 4G Smartphone in Rwanda
By Mark Kawalya In an effort to close the digital divide in Rwanda, Airtel Africa and the Rwandan…
Jumia and Starlink Partner to Expand Satellite Internet Access Across Africa
By Mark Kawalya Elon Musk’s SpaceX and e-commerce player Jumia Technologies have partnered in a move that will result in a new era of satellite internet services in Africa. This collaboration uses Starlink’s cutting edge satellite technology ad Jumia’s…
Tanzania and Uganda to Partner on $28.8 Million ICT Integration Deal
By Mark Kawalya In a $28.8 million agreement, Tanzania and Uganda have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)…
UCC Shuts Down Six Radio Stations for Operating Without Licences
By Mark Kawalya Six radio stations were shut down by the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) for broadcasting content…
Alupo Recognizes Students for Outstanding Achievement at the 2022–2023 Huawei ICT Competition
By Mark Kawalya The Vice President of Uganda, H.E. Jessica Alupo, launched the 2023/24 Huawei ICT Competitions in…