Nathan Ernest Olupot
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Business
UberBoda Expands to Nairobi Seven Months After Launching in Kampala
Kampala was the first city in Africa to see Uber launch its moto-taxi hailing trip option; UberBoda. The launch happened…
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News
MTN Halts Mobile Money Registration for its Kampala Marathon
MTN Uganda has on Thursday closed the MTN Kampala Marathon registration option through the mobile money. The option to register…
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News
Government to Phase Out Traditional Passports For East African e-Passports Effective Jan 2019
Effective January 15 2019, Uganda will start issuing an e-passports/digital passports for its citizens, an Official from Internal affairs has confirmed. The…
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MTN
A Techie’s Guide to Preparing for the MTN Kampala Marathon
The MTN Kampala marathon is regarded as one of the biggest sporting events in Uganda. Organized by telco firm; MTN…
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Business
Telcos Implement the 0.5% Levy on Mobile Money Withdrawals
Effective 17th, November 2018, telcos in Uganda implemented the revised tax measures on mobile money transactions from 1% to 0.5%…
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Entrepreneurs
Two Ugandans Shortlisted for the 2019 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation
The Royal Academy of Engineering (RAE) has shortlisted 16 innovators across Africa for its 5th annual Africa Prize for Engineering…
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Innovation
Akorion Secures USD$75,000 as Runners-up For USAID’s Fall Armyworm Tech Prize
Akorion has secured a grant of USD$75,000 (approx. UGX279,517,500) after their new solution; EzyArmyWorm (EAW), an enhancement of the pest and…
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Huawei
Huawei Wins Big at the 2018 AfricaCom Awards
Huawei Technologies, at the AfricaCom Awards show held in Cape Town, South Africa won three accolades taking the spot light of…
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Banking and Payments
Stanbic Bank Handover UGX250M for the MTN Kampala Marathon
Stanbic Bank has handed over UGX250 million to MTN Uganda as its contribution towards the 2018 MTN Kampala Marathon. Accepting…
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