News
Uganda: After seven years of bike-hailing, Safeboda enters the car-hailing industry
Since it began operating in Uganda seven years ago, the Ugandan bike-hailing firm known as SafeBoda has retained its position as the market ...
Regulatory
Uganda: Uganda’s Parliament Passes Tougher Penalties for Cyber Criminals
The Parliament of Uganda has passed the Computer Misuse (Amendment) Bill, 2022 privately moved by Muhammad Nsereko (Ind., Kampala Central), which imposes tough ...
News
Uganda: Airtel Uganda Partners With Microsoft and MC3 to Improve SMEs
Airtel Uganda Limited is a mobile communications and information technology services provider in Uganda and it recently partnered with Microsoft & MC3 to improve the productivity of ...
News
Uganda: MTN Uganda Unveils a WakaNet Pocket Sized 4G MiFi
MTN WakaNet MiFi is the latest device in the WakaNet arsenal for a price of UGX75,000 coupled with free 15GB of data. In ...
News
Uganda: Uganda’s Telcos, Smartphone Ownership Drive Digital Inclusion in East Africa
Internet access is the foundation of any digital economy. Without it, there can be no digital transformation, which explains why expanding coverage has ...
News
Uganda: ICT Ministry Calls for Withdrawal of Computer Misuse Bill
The Ministry of Information, Communication, Technology and National Guidance wants the Computer Misuse (Amendment) Bill 2022 withdrawn. The Permanent Secretary, Dr Aminah Zawedde ...
News
Uganda: Central bank drops growth projections
The Central Bank has lowered Uganda’s economic growth, projecting it in the range of 2.5 to 3.0 percent for 2022 to reflect the ...
News
Uganda: Top Finance Bank Uganda Acquired By Djibouti’s Sab
Credit institution, Top Finance Bank Uganda has been acquired by Salaam African Bank (SAB), a financial firm based in Djibouti. The development was ...
Regulatory
Uganda: Ucc to Switch Off Six Million Fake Phones in Rejuvenated Campaign
Telecom industry regulator, Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has said that in a rejuvenated campaign targeting fake devices, it is among others going to ...
News
Uganda: Airtel Uganda Appoints Four Women To Executive Roles
Airtel Uganda has appointed Jacqueline Kyomuhendo, Noela Byuma, Joweria Nabakka, and Connie Nankya to executive positions in appointments announced over the weekend. Jacqueline ...