By George Aine In line with its Economic Recovery and Growth Plan, especially its strategy to diversify the economy by making technology...
By George Aine Due to the increase in access to mobile internet among Ugandans, it is important that business owners in the...
By George Aine Google-owned YouTube on Tuesday announced a new commitment of 20 million dollars to produce authoritative news to counter false...
By Geroge Aine Twitter is one of the fast-growing social media sites in the world. In Uganda, most of us send various...
By Social Media Today Are you looking for ways to improve social media marketing efforts? Want your social media strategy to be...
Ugandan startups are among the many others in Sub-Saharan Africa that will battle in an innovation competition being organized by a U.S.-based...
The newly introduced social media tax is still dominating discussions across multiple platforms, to the extent of attracting international attention through the...
Telecommunications giant MTN Uganda said Monday that their Data Center was not compromised, despite the raid that occurred at the facility located...
Dear Mr. President, I trust that you are well. As you have noted, within a few days of implementing OTT tax and...
Good morning. This is a recap of stories that triggered debate and discussions across multiple platforms this past week and got featured...
Tomorrow, we are entering into the second week of July, which began on a sad note-to-many because of the social media and...
Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has deleted two terms and conditions that had been set for competitors that will be participating in...
By The New Times Preliminary work has begun on a Kenyan plan to build a $60m cable-car system across the entrance to...
Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) is set to host a global hackathon, in which participants will be required to develop...
Following the reported July 2 swoop on the MTN IT Data Center in Mutundwe, a Kampala suburb, a video footage said to...
Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA), a body that governs Kampala, has rolled out a new project dubbed Technology Innovations Competition, which will...
Unknown agents alleging to be attached to the Internal Security Organization (ISO) on July 2, 2018, descended on telecommunication giant MTN’s IT...
By The New Times Users of MTN Rwanda will not be able to send money to Tanzania via Mobile Money as the telco...
By Reuters Kenya will use Alphabet Inc’s system of balloons to beam high-speed Internet access in hopes of connecting more of its...
By George Aine Rice production in Uganda has been growing fast in recent years. Figures from the Ministry of Agriculture indicate total...
By Daudi Asiimwe Legal Tech is a sector on the rapid rise in the Ugandan jurisdiction, growing by leaps and bounds. It...
George Aine In the digital world, getting a domain name such as dot com has been a slow and expensive process. The...
The government of Uganda has unveiled an Internet-based learning platform as an addition to the electronic services currently offered to citizens. The...
Makerere University’s World Bank-funded Regional Centre for Crop Improvement (MaRCCI) on Friday, June 29th 2018 procured the recent first-class agricultural equipment to...
A two-day sensitization workshop to sensitize various stakeholders working with people with disabilities on the use of ICTS is being held in...
President Yoweri Museveni has maintained his stance and defended the current taxes on social media in a statement posted on Facebook on...
Different stakeholders in the manufacturing sector will meet on Thursday to deliberate on how to formulate a policy that will guide Uganda’s...
President Yoweri Museveni has promised to offer all the necessary support to Saachi, an electronics-assembling and -distributing company, in order to realize...
By George Aine A Ugandan digital startup has created a mobile platform that will enable low-income earners to access banks for savings...
By David Gewirtz | ZdNet Whether you’re in the office or on the road, a VPN is still one of the best ways to...
By Craig Johnston/IT News Africa The growth of retail lies in the detail. The retail game is changing at a rapid pace. We...
By George Aine Uganda is tenterhooks following an increase in a spate of kidnaps and murders. Since last year, there have been...
The ICT Association of Uganda or ICTAU has warned that the taxes which were recently introduced, affecting social media users and mobile...
By George Aine Statistics indicate that since the 1950s, 8.3 billion tons of plastic has been produced. However, it is estimated that...
By George Aine European countries have begun using smartphone data to deport thousands of migrants back to their countries in Africa and...
As the discussions on the recently introduced social media taxes rage on, with opponents hoping to have it withdrawn, and the biggest...
By Business Daily Digital taxi drivers went on strike demanding that online hailing firms raise the prices of rides. The Monday strike,...
Smile Communications Uganda, an internet service provider, revealed Tuesday morning that they would be paying the taxes introduced on social media for...
By The New Times Bank of Kigali has announced that 5 outstanding young entrepreneurs are set to receive interest-free loans at the...
A group of 5 Ugandans alongside a company named Cyber Law initiative (U) Limited on Monday petitioned the Constitutional court, demanding for...
On Saturday we ended what, for now, we might say is the most dramatic month in technology for the first half of...
It is now a day and a few hours since government slapped taxes on mobile transactions and usage of social media platforms....
By The New Times The ambitions of WhatsApp have remained something of a mystery, even as its reach as a messaging service...
By Simon Hill When you’re looking at buying a new phone, you might find that there are way too many acronyms to...
Telecommunications companies at exactly 12:00am on July 1 started demanding Shs200 for one to access social media platforms daily. They also began...