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President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni (in a white mask) with a delegation from Huawei Technologies Uganda, and Ministers pose for a group photo after a meeting to establish a Digital Village Prototype in Uganda. Meeting was held at the National Leadership Institute NALI Kyankwanzi on Tuesday, July 9th, 2024. PHOTO: State House Uganda / PPU

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni (in a white mask) with a delegation from Huawei Technologies Uganda, and Ministers pose for a group photo after a meeting to establish a Digital Village Prototype in Uganda. Meeting was held at the National Leadership Institute NALI Kyankwanzi on Tuesday, July 9th, 2024. PHOTO: State House Uganda / PPU

President Museveni Allows Huawei’s Proposal to Build a Digital Village in Uganda

July 10, 2024

Kristin Wilson (left), Managing Partner of Innovate Africa Fund and Christian Idiodi (right), Founder of Innovate Africa Foundation. COURTESY PHOTO

Kristin Wilson (left), Managing Partner of Innovate Africa Fund and Christian Idiodi (right), Founder of Innovate Africa Foundation. COURTESY PHOTO

Innovate Africa Launches With $2.5M Angel Fund to Back 20 Startups

byNathan Ernest Olupot

July 10, 2024

Christopher Legilisho, Economist at Stanbic Bank. FILE PHOTO

Christopher Legilisho, Economist at Stanbic Bank. FILE PHOTO

Stanbic PMI: Uganda Private Sector Powers Through Rising Costs

July 10, 2024

Hover Gao, President of Huawei Sub-Saharan Africa speaking at the LEAP Summit 2024 in Shanghai. PHOTO: Sadal Jiang

Hover Gao, President of Huawei Sub-Saharan Africa speaking at the LEAP Summit 2024 in Shanghai. PHOTO: Sadal Jiang

Huawei Exceeds Digital Skills Training Goal in Africa, Pledges to Train 150,000 More

byNathan Ernest Olupot

July 4, 2024

International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Secretary-General, Doreen Bogdan-Martin addressing the guests and press at the opening ceremony of the ITU Global Symposium for Regulators, in Kampala, Uganda, at the Speke Resort and Convention Centre, Munyonyo. PHOTO: via X, @ITUSecGen

International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Secretary-General, Doreen Bogdan-Martin addressing the guests and press at the opening ceremony of the ITU Global Symposium for Regulators, in Kampala, Uganda, at the Speke Resort and Convention Centre, Munyonyo. PHOTO: via X, @ITUSecGen

ITU Secretary-General Applauds the Digital Transformation Roadmap

byNathan Ernest Olupot

July 2, 2024

Michael Niyitegeka, Executive Director of Refactory Limited.

Michael Niyitegeka, Executive Director of Refactory Limited.

Refactory Academy Calls Stakeholders Within Tech Landscape to Attend the UG DevSummit

byNathan Ernest Olupot

June 28, 2024

Daniele Nyirandutiye, (C), USAID/Uganda Mission Director, Roger Sekaziga, (2nd L), CEO Roke Telkom, Eng. Mujuni B Arnold, (2nd R), Ag. Head Uganda Communications Universal Service and Access Fund (UCUSAF), Uganda Communications Commission pose for a phot with other Roke Telkom staff member during the official launch of a new telecommunications site in Yumbe, Uganda.

Daniele Nyirandutiye, (C), USAID/Uganda Mission Director, Roger Sekaziga, (2nd L), CEO Roke Telkom, Eng. Mujuni B Arnold, (2nd R), Ag. Head Uganda Communications Universal Service and Access Fund (UCUSAF), Uganda Communications Commission pose for a phot with other Roke Telkom staff member during the official launch of a new telecommunications site in Yumbe, Uganda.

Roke Telkom, USAID Partner to Expand Internet to Rural Areas

June 27, 2024

Stanbic Bank’s digital payment platform, FlexiPay has partnered with the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and Upesi Money Transfer to allow its users to send and receive money from 20 countries globally. PHOTO: Stanbic Bank

Stanbic Bank’s digital payment platform, FlexiPay has partnered with the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and Upesi Money Transfer to allow its users to send and receive money from 20 countries globally. PHOTO: Stanbic Bank

FlexiPay Announces New Partnership to Enable Global Money Transfers

byNathan Ernest Olupot

June 14, 2024

Industrial experts breaking down the FY24/25 national budget on ICT sector at a breakfast meeting organized by Ernst & Young. COURTESY PHOTO

Industrial experts breaking down the FY24/25 national budget on ICT sector at a breakfast meeting organized by Ernst & Young. COURTESY PHOTO

The National Budget FY 24/25 Towards Science, Technology and Innovation

June 14, 2024

Kiira Motors Corporation is a state enterprise established to champion the development of the Domestic Automotive Value Chain for job and wealth creation and commercialize the electric vehicle project. PHOTO: Kiira Motors

Kiira Motors Corporation is a state enterprise established to champion the development of the Domestic Automotive Value Chain for job and wealth creation and commercialize the electric vehicle project. PHOTO: Kiira Motors

Government Pledges UGX32.5bn for Completion of Kiira Motors’ Industrial Plant

June 14, 2024