The Annual Sector Performance Review Retreat, held on June 17, 2025, at Mestil Hotel in Kampala, marked a significant milestone in Uganda’s journey towards digital transformation. The retreat, officially opened by the State Minister for Information and Communication Technology (ICT),…
Uganda has taken a significant step towards a tech-driven future with the launch of its first-ever National Science Summit, which is happening at the Kololo Airstrip in Kampala. The event, which was officially opened by Dr. Monica Musenero, the Minister…
Uganda’s young robotics innovators returned home over the weekend in triumph after excelling at the 2025 VEX World Robotics Championship, where they competed against more than 800 teams from around the world. The team left the country on May 02,…
The power of collaboration and innovation was resonant at the MTN MoMo API Innovations Workshop, which was held today at the Golden Tulip Hotel in Kampala. The event brought together developers, innovators, and industry experts to explore the potential of…
The Ministry of ICT and National Guidance, in partnership with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), has launched a Business Matching Platform, known as BizLink, to connect Ugandan ICT professionals and companies with international counterparts. This platform is designed to…
MTN Uganda has reaffirmed its commitment to accelerating Uganda’s digital transformation through strategic partnerships and technological innovation. The company, in partnership with the Ministry of ICT & National Guidance, hosted the MTN ICT Government Round Table at the Sheraton Kampala…
The ICT Government Round Table, hosted by the Ministry of ICT and National Guidance, in partnership with MTN Uganda, was held today at the Sheraton Kampala Hotel. This high-level engagement brought together stakeholders to discuss and shape the country’s digital…
In a significant milestone for Uganda’s digital landscape, Bayobab Uganda, an MTN Group company, has unveiled its newest and shortest fibre optic route, the Uganda Railway National Long Distance (NLD), running from Malaba to Kampala. This transformative infrastructure project reinforces…
In the world of robotics, Uganda is making its mark! A team of eight young innovators from Young Engineers Uganda on Tuesday embarked on a journey to the 2025 VEX Robotics World Championship in Dallas, Texas, representing their country with…
In a significant move towards fostering digital inclusion and spurring economic growth, President Yoweri Museveni has given Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite internet service the green light to operate in Uganda. This development is expected to revolutionise the country’s digital landscape,…
Airtel Uganda Managing Director Soumendra Sahu has emphasised the importance of partnerships in shaping Uganda’s digital future. Sahu, who was speaking at the Huawei ICT Congress held at the Four Points by Sheraton Hotel in Kampala, highlighted the power of…
Airtel Uganda, in partnership with MOGO Uganda and Transsion Holdings, has launched an innovative smartphone financing initiative aimed at making quality smartphones more accessible and affordable to Ugandans across the country. In a bold move to address the persistent “device…
GITEX AFRICA Morocco to forge new partnerships and explore new technologies with a broadening impact on Africa’s digital landscape GITEX AFRICA Morocco, the continent’s largest tech and startup show today opened its doors to the biggest players across the local,…
The public relations (PR) industry is going through some pretty wild transformations, and it’s not just about creating buzz anymore. According to the ICCO World PR Report 2024-2025, a wave of changes is sweeping across the global PR landscape—changes that…
Kaspersky’s Threat Research and AI Technology Research have jointly identified a sophisticated deception campaign exploiting the rapid growth and public interest surrounding DeepSeek AI Security researchers at Kaspersky have revealed how cybercriminals used geofencing, compromised business accounts and coordinated bot…