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Govt, Launches Online Database to Fight Human Trafficking.
By Mark Kawalya The Ugandan government has launched an online database for reporting and exchanging information on cases…
Centenary Bank Donates 20 Computers To St. Cecilia Junior School to Boost Learning.
By Mark Kawalya In an effort to advance technology-enabled learning, Centenary Bank has donated 20 computers to St.…
Gov’t Rolls Out Plan for Robust Strategy to Shape Uganda’s Technological Landscape
By Mark Kawalya The Ministry for ICT and National Guidance has unveiled the launch of Uganda’s digital transformation…
ICT Minister: Internet Prices Drop From $70 to $35
By Mark Kawalya Chris Baryomunsi, the Minister for ICT and National Guidance, has announced a 50% reduction in…
Uganda to Roll out Free Internet Access in Refugee Camps
By Mark Kawalya Uganda is taking steps to provide Internet connectivity to refugees living in refugee camps within…
Wim Vanhelleputte Appointed as CEO For Safaricom Ethiopia
By Mark Kawalya Wim Vanhelleputte, MTN Groups’ former Chief Operations Executive-Markets, has joined Safaricom Telecommunications Ethiopia as the…
Ugandan Engineer Wins Major African Engineering Prize
By Mark Kawalya Ugandan software engineer Anatoli Kirigwajjo has been awarded the 2023 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation…
Uganda Levies Taxes on Facebook, Netflix, and other Foreign Digital Services
By Mark Kawalya Uganda has introduced a new tax on foreign digital service providers, including players such as…
MTN Uganda Adds Electric Vehicle to its Fleet to Promote Sustainability
By Mark Kawalya In a move towards a more environmentally conscious future, MTN Uganda has acquired a test…
2023 Ecobank Fintech Challenge Accepting Applications
By Mark Kawalya The 2023 Ecobank Fintech Challenge is currently open for applications. An initiative of Ecobank, the…