Turaco First Insurtech To Obtain Underwriting License In Uganda
Individuals can obtain insurance through Turaco for monthly fees as low as $1. Turaco expedites the processing of claims so that consumers get their money when they need it most, in less than three business days.
Intelligent Transport Monitoring System (ITMS)
The implementation of ITMS promises to result in the creation of jobs. There will likely be 1,000 new jobs created, both at the domestic production site and the existing fitting facilities spread across the nation.
BOU Enhancing Security For The Fintech Sector
Digital innovation has fueled exponential growth in the financial industry, as seen by a striking rise in bank accounts over the last seven years, rising from under seven million to an amazing 23 million.
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.
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 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 […]