Uganda Breweries has launched the Diageo One App which is a self-service portal that will enable its customers to buy their products directly from our distributors. Uganda is the third Diageo Market to launch the app across the world after Guinness…
Sunbird AI, a non-profit organization that develops artificial intelligence systems for social impact in Africa has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Centenary Technology Services geared towards developing the Artificial Intelligence based innovation ecosystem to facilitate the usage of…
The students of Kasese Youth Polytechnic Vocational Training Institute (VTI) in Western Uganda are set to reap from the generous donation of a fully furnished Digital Resource center courtesy of the MTN Foundation in partnership with Enabel a Belgian NGO.…
Nile Breweries Limited has launched BEES: a business-to-business (B2B) application that will enable Ugandan retailers to browse products, place orders, access deals, arrange deliveries, and tap into business insights, all via one interface. “Our purpose – to dream big to…
Uganda Securities Exchange has spoken out on the allegations of a data breach from its servers; specifically allegations of the leakage of personal data from the USE Easy Portal. In a statement dated June15, 2022, USE says based on a comprehensive…
ZTE Corporation (0763.HK / 000063.SZ), a major international provider of telecommunications, enterprise and consumer technology solutions for the mobile internet, today announced it has won the “Best Mobile Transport Solutions to Connect 5G Services” award with its “5G Transport Network…
A former Facebook employee in Kenya who was reportedly fired after questioning working conditions has threatened to sue the parent company Meta for wrongful termination of his contract. Daniel Motaung, a former content moderator for the social media platform, claims…
The Netherlands Embassy in Kampala partnered with the award-winning Ugandan fintech Emata to accelerate the availability of affordable digital loans to smallholder farmers in Uganda. The partnership includes a grant of up to $590,000 (UGX 2.1 billion) to fund loans…
When SafeBoda launched in 2015, it was the first ride-hailing company in Uganda and has been the dominant player ever since. It began as a community of drivers of motorcycle taxis, known locally as boda-bodas, who have been part of the…
Jumia is the largest online retail store in Uganda where they provide over three million authentic products at the lowest prices and unbeatable customer service. Earlier this week, Jumia Uganda officially launched the 9th edition of its annual tech-sale. Speaking…
Spotify has started testing a new “Car Mode” interface with some users, the company confirmed. The test comes a few months after Spotify announced that it was retiring its simplified automotive interface called “Car View,” which displayed playback controls and your current…
Digital credit providers (DCPs) in Kenya will have to disclose their sources of funds and provide evidence of the same following the coming into force of a law meant to regulate the sector. The new regulations published Monday by the country’s financial…
Ugandan Apple Products’ dealers Sagebuyers have announced a partnership with Lipa Later, Kenyan tech-led consumer credit platform to enable their clients receive iPhones and other Apple products available at the Sage Buyers store on credit. The new arrangement that targets…
Digital safety is a fundamental right for consumers, and all stakeholders should join hands to enforce it, the Uganda Communications Commission Ag. Executive Director Irene Kaggwa Sewankambo has said. “The Commission recognises that digital safety is a fundamental right for…
The Buddu County (Pokino) has urged the people of Masaka to embrace economic development as MTN spreads awareness about how Ugandans can participate in the ongoing MTN Initial Public Offering (IPO). Levis Sempiira who was representing the Pokino of Buddu…