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Uganda: Pictured a person using internet to access a web page on Google. Photo by: Humphrey Mpairwe

Uganda: Pictured a person using internet to access a web page on Google. Photo by: Humphrey Mpairwe

East African Region Still Experiencing Slow/Intermittent Internet

byNathan Ernest Olupot

May 13, 2024

Emmanuel Mugabi, Cybersecurity and Privacy Professional & Team Lead at the Transformation Diary. FILE PHOTO/COURTESY PHOTO

Emmanuel Mugabi, Cybersecurity and Privacy Professional & Team Lead at the Transformation Diary. FILE PHOTO/COURTESY PHOTO

OP-ED: Getting a Hold of Cybersecurity

May 9, 2024

The fintech sector was the most attractive to investors in 2022, with more startups securing funding than any other sector. Yet, as with most other sectors, it saw a steep decline in investment, down 33% to $964m in 2023. Pictured; Chipper Cash Founders; Ham Serunjogi (R) and Ghanaian Majid Moujaled sharing a light moment together. (PHOTO: Chipper Cash)

The fintech sector was the most attractive to investors in 2022, with more startups securing funding than any other sector. Yet, as with most other sectors, it saw a steep decline in investment, down 33% to $964m in 2023. Pictured; Chipper Cash Founders; Ham Serunjogi (R) and Ghanaian Majid Moujaled sharing a light moment together. (PHOTO: Chipper Cash)

Chipper Cash Resumes Services in the United States

byNathan Ernest Olupot

May 7, 2024

The Kiira EV is an electric vehicle that was launched on 24th November 2011. It employs a simple battery electric vehicle powertrain consisting of an energy storage bank, energy converter and an electric motor. PHOTO: Kiira Motors

The Kiira EV is an electric vehicle that was launched on 24th November 2011. It employs a simple battery electric vehicle powertrain consisting of an energy storage bank, energy converter and an electric motor. PHOTO: Kiira Motors

Pros and Cons of Driving Electric Cars in Uganda

May 6, 2024

Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of ICT and National Guidance, Dr. Aminah Zawedde (5th from right) with other guests including Hon. Feta Geofrey, Hon. Leku Joel, Hon. Ezama Siraji Brahan, and Hon. Noah Musa pose for a group photo after officially opening the West Nile regional ICT Innovation Hub at Muni University in Arua City. COURTESY PHOTO

Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of ICT and National Guidance, Dr. Aminah Zawedde (5th from right) with other guests including Hon. Feta Geofrey, Hon. Leku Joel, Hon. Ezama Siraji Brahan, and Hon. Noah Musa pose for a group photo after officially opening the West Nile regional ICT Innovation Hub at Muni University in Arua City. COURTESY PHOTO

Ministry of ICT Launch The West Nile ICT Innovation Hub at Muni University

byNathan Ernest Olupot

May 6, 2024

Rt. Hon. Rukia Nakaddama (4th from left); 3rd Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Uganda poses for a group photo with other delegates after launching the Huawei cloud startup program. PHOTO: PC Tech Magazine

Rt. Hon. Rukia Nakaddama (4th from left); 3rd Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Uganda poses for a group photo with other delegates after launching the Huawei cloud startup program. PHOTO: PC Tech Magazine

Huawei Launches Innovative SME Digitalization Program in Uganda

byNathan Ernest Olupot

May 4, 2024

The current graduating cohort in YSA Uganda represents over 700 young entrepreneurs empowered to drive innovation and create job opportunities across the country. COURTESY PHOTO: Hive Colab

The current graduating cohort in YSA Uganda represents over 700 young entrepreneurs empowered to drive innovation and create job opportunities across the country. COURTESY PHOTO: Hive Colab

Hive Colab Celebrates Graduation of 40 Startups from the Youth Startup Academy

May 4, 2024

Kenfield Griffith (left); Founder and CEO of tappi and Dr. James Mwaura (right); Chairman of KNCCI Nairobi County shake hands after signing an MoU that will enable tappi to deliver digital services to KNCCI’s business members. COURTESY PHOTO

Kenfield Griffith (left); Founder and CEO of tappi and Dr. James Mwaura (right); Chairman of KNCCI Nairobi County shake hands after signing an MoU that will enable tappi to deliver digital services to KNCCI’s business members. COURTESY PHOTO

Tappi Signs MoU With KNCCI to Elevate Online Credibility For its Business Members

byNathan Ernest Olupot

May 2, 2024

Roke Telkom Elevates Fibre Internet For Homes and Businesses

byNathan Ernest Olupot

May 2, 2024

Uganda's electric motorcycle industry is poised for exponential growth, driven by innovation, sustainability, and a commitment to positive change. Pictured is a Spiro electric motorcycle. COURTESY PHOTO

Uganda's electric motorcycle industry is poised for exponential growth, driven by innovation, sustainability, and a commitment to positive change. Pictured is a Spiro electric motorcycle. COURTESY PHOTO

OP-ED: Who Powers Uganda’s EV Motorbike Business

April 30, 2024