Roke Telkom and GX India To Transform Uganda’s Internet Access

This partnership between Roke Telkom and GX India is in line with Roke Telkom’s initiatives to provide Ugandans with widespread access to low-cost, high-speed internet via mobile, broadband, fiber, and satellite networks
Gov’t Releases Roadmap For 5-year Digital Transformation

The ICT sector is thought to be the primary driver of the country’s socio-economic boom, with an exceptional average growth rate of 14.8% and a 9% contribution to GDP.
Airtel Uganda To Launch Initial Public Providing(IPO)

The offer will give preference to Ugandan investors, with a listing date of December 16 being the target date to meet National Telecommunications Operator (NTO) license criteria.
All Public Servants To Be Digital Literate

According to Dr Amina Zawedde, the permanent secretary of Uganda’s Ministry of ICT and National Guidance, the certificate will be required based on the level of digital skill required for each specific job and will be classified into three levels: basic, intermediate, and advanced (for more technically challenging jobs).
Government Creates A Plan For Digital Transformation

The Digital Transformation Roadmap, the first of its type in Uganda, is a source of pride and hope for the country as it seeks to use digital technology as a leveling agent for inhabitants in rural and urban areas.
MTN Uganda Benefits From Data and Fintech

Voice income increased to Sh544 billion in the first half of this year from Sh497 billion in the same period last year, a 9.4% increase.
ICT Ministry Lowers Internet Costs For Governmental Entities

National Information Technology Authority – Uganda (NITA-U) and the Ministry of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) have cut the cost of internet service from $70 to $35 per Mbps per month.
Airtel Uganda activates Its First 5G site.

The 5G Network can support up to 1 million linked devices per square kilometer.
Airtel Uganda Starts Deploying 5G Spectrum Across Kampala

Airtel Uganda announced that they had obtained the necessary 5G spectrum and would start deploying in Kampala the following week. At a press conference held at the Sheraton Kampala Hotel on 27th July 2023 in Kampala, the managing director, Mr. Manoj Murali, disclosed this information. The telecom giant declared that all of its 100% 4G […]
ICT Ministry and JICA To Launch ICT Industry Promotion Project In Uganda

Through the ICT Industry Promotion Project, known as UG-Connect, the ROD is supposed to announce access to one of the world’s most digitized countries, Japan, and its high technical expertise, market, and platforms.