Uganda Opens A Cutting-Edge Deep Tech Facility to Foster Creativity
The Uganda Deep Tech Centre of Excellence was formally opened in Namanve by the Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI) Secretariat in partnership with Future Lab, the Research to Industry Centre of Excellence, the Uganda National Council of Science and Technology, and the National Science, Technology, Engineering, and Innovation Skills Enhancement Project (NSTEI-SEP).
Boda Boda Introduces a Nationwide App to Link Riders and Travelers
In an effort to increase the efficiency of the sector, boda boda operators nationwide have released a new union app that links passengers and travelers.
UCC Releases Updated Instructions for Replacing Sim Cards
In order to solve the difficulties that telecom operators and consumers encounter when it comes to SIM card replacement, registration, and upgrading, the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has implemented new policies.
The Consumer Protection Portal Is Launched by Nita-U To Protect It Users
Joyce Nabbosa Ssebugwawo, the State Minister for ICT, recently introduced the NITA-U Consumer Protection Portal, a platform created to safeguard IT consumers’ rights while encouraging openness and a just IT market.
Uganda’s Audacious Transition to A Cashless Economy
This ambitious project aims to increase financial inclusiveness nationwide, fight corruption, and improve efficiency.
The Government to Provide Every Sub-County with High-Speed Internet
According to Baryomunsi, the government would use the $150 million to connect all sub-counties to the National Backbone Infrastructure (NBI), going beyond its ministries, departments, agencies (MDAs), and district offices.
57% Of the National Backbone Infrastructure Project Is Finished, According To NITA-U
57% of the National Backbone Infrastructure (NBI) project is finished, according to the National Information Technology Authority of Uganda (NITA-U), which is in charge of leading the nation’s ICT infrastructure development.
UICT Opens State-Of-The-Art Augmented and Virtual Reality Laboratories
The Uganda Institute of Information and Communications Technology (UICT) has formally opened its Augmented and Virtual Reality (AVR) lab, marking a revolutionary step toward modernizing education and giving students skills they may use in the future.
Why Your Digital Campaign Needs More Than Just Hashtags
Growing data suggests that classic digital campaign strategies like direct calls to action, hashtags, and user mentions are becoming less effective.
A 28% Share in The Bujagali Hydropower Facility
The acquisition of 100% of Scatec’s subsidiary SN Power, which has interests in renewable hydropower projects in Africa, through a joint venture (51% SN Power) with Norfund and British International Investment (BII) was the result of an agreement between the French fuel giants and Scatec, a Norwegian renewable energy company.