The government is determined to continue with the electronic system of agricultural input purchases. The e-Voucher system launched in 2019 was developed by United Bank for Africa and used as a purchase and payment system to boost the Agriculture Cluster…
E-commerce firm, Jumia has officially launched the 9th edition of its annual tech-sale. Executives said yesterday (March 21) in Kampala that the sale activity will run from March 21 to April 3rd themed “Upgrade your tech today”. This year’s Jumia…
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…
Kenya-based agritech Apollo Agriculture, which helps farmers access high-quality farm inputs, financing and markets, plans to double the number of farmers it is serving by the end 2022 and to introduce other products that deliver more value per acre of land.…
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…
Lira and Mbarara Cities have embraced officials of MTN along with their senior broker representatives during town hall visits aimed at promoting awareness of the MTN Initial Public offering (IPO) with the goal of encouraging the participation of Ugandans in…
Airtel Uganda has partnered with Ankole Coffee Producers Cooperative Union(ACPCU) to provide the convenient Airtel Money payments platform services to enhance payments of ACPCU’s member farmers in a simple and secure way across the Ankole region. This partnership will simplify…
The Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) as part of their All- digital, All-online strategy has today, 26th October 2021, launched an Intellectual Property (IP) Online Filing (Front Office) System that is designed to enable the public file for IP protection…
MTN Uganda in partnership with SIMFY, the developers of Ayoba, has launched a campaign dubbed ‘Life inside Ayoba’ that will see Ayoba users sending MTN MoMo for free to fellow Ayoba users. Introduced to the Ugandan market last year, Ayoba,…
When MTN announced that it would be selling shares to the public last week, it emphasized that Ugandans would take priority. The telecom even revealed some incentives that Ugandans would enjoy in form of bonus shares in addition to taking…
MTN recently announced that 4.5billion shares are up for grabs in the company, which will see Ugandans move from only being customers to becoming shareholders. In this article, we’ll give you a step-by-step guide on how to apply for the…
Huawei has today, on the 21st October 2021, kicked off the 2021 edition of the Seeds for the Future training program in a virtual event. The launch was been officiated by H.E Ambassador Mugisha Fred the Deputy Head of missions…
Pegasus Technologies Limited, a locally founded Ugandan company, is now the fifth company to receive a license from the Bank of Uganda (BOU) to operate as a Payment Service Operator (PSO), having fulfilled the rigorous requirements of the National Payments…
Telecom giant MTN Uganda, a subsidiary of MTN South Africa, has announced that the company has decided to give Ugandans an opportunity to buy shares 20% of the company’s ordinary shares worth Shs4.4Bn following approvals by the Capital Markets Authority…
PHOTO: Michael Atingi-Ego the Deputy Governor BOU, Wim Vanhelleputte the MTN Uganda CEO, Anne Jjuuko the Stanbic Bank Uganda CEO, Godfrey Baluku Kabyangga the State Minister for National Guidance, Irene Ssewankambo, the Executive Director UCC and Andrew Bugembe, the MTN…