Technology & Innovation

LEFT –RIGHT: Stephen Asiimwe, the former UTB CEO, Lilly Ajarova, the current Chief Executive Officer of Uganda Tourism Board and Ms. Jean Byamugisha- the Executive Director of Uganda Hotel Owners Association (UHOA) facilitate the session on “Emerging Trends in Tourism and Hospitality.”

POATE2020: UTB CEO urges Ugandan tourism players to adopt technology and research for growth

Digitalisation and the rise of digitally connected youthful travelers, coupled with a growing middle class in Asia and Africa are some of the major trends that are poised to disrupt the tourism
February 6, 2020
MTN Uganda top executives: CEO Sylvia Mulinge, CFO Andrew Bugembe and Board Chairman Charles Mbire at the FY2025 Annual General Meeting held on April 10.

Election Disruptions and City Decongestion Reforms Soften MTN Uganda’s Q1 2026 Performance

Election Disruptions and City Decongestion Reforms Soften MTN Uganda’s Q1 2026 Performance MTN Uganda’s growth engine slowed noticeably in the first quarter of 2026 as election-related internet shutdowns, mobile money disruptions, regulatory
Cybersecurity is now a boardroom issue. Should it continue to be treated purely as an IT issue, it becomes disconnected from the realities of business risk.

Cybersecurity in the Boardroom: Why CEOs Must Lead from the Front

Cybersecurity has crossed a critical threshold. What was once a technical safeguard has become a defining test of leadership, resilience, and organisational survival. As threats grow faster, smarter, and more accessible, the
A Photo collage of ICT State Minister Hon. Godfrey Baluku Kabyanga, Richard Obita, Director of Technical Services at NITA-U and Godfrey Sserwamukoko, Chairperson of the Internet Service Providers Association of Uganda (ISPAU). Government has taken a decisive step toward digital sovereignty with the launch of the National IP Peering Exchange

Uganda Moves to Localize Data Traffic with Strategic NIPX Launch

Government has taken a decisive step toward digital sovereignty with the launch of the National IP Peering Exchange. The platform is expected to reduce internet costs, improve speeds, and keep local data
Airtel Africa CEO Sunil Taldar (left) and Airtel Uganda Managing Director Soumendra Sahu during a media engagement in Kampala. Taldar highlighted Uganda as a strategic priority market, noting the strong financial performance and growth delivered under Sahu’s leadership.
Airtel Africa CEO Sunil Taldar (left) and Airtel Uganda Managing Director Soumendra Sahu during a media engagement in Kampala. Taldar highlighted Uganda as a strategic priority market, noting the strong financial performance and growth delivered under Sahu’s leadership. TurboCollage software from www.TurboCollage.com

Airtel Africa CEO Sunil Taldar Targets Uganda for Increased Investment, Citing Strong Growth and Strategic Importance

Airtel Africa is setting its sights firmly on Uganda as a key investment destination, with Group CEO Sunil Taldar signalling deeper capital deployment and continued technology rollouts in what he described as
Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia is one of East Africa’s most prominent entrepreneurs, with investments spanning real estate, banking, education, hospitality, and manufacturing. His visibility and reputation make him a prime target for impersonation scams.

Fraud Alert: Fake Sudhir Ruparelia Accounts Increase on X, Raising Cybersecurity Concerns

A growing wave of impersonation accounts mimicking Ugandan business magnate Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia has triggered fresh warnings from cybersecurity experts, authorities, and the public, highlighting the increasing sophistication of online fraud schemes.
Uganda Digital Marketers Roundtable 2026 Speakers – John Ssenkeezi, Charity Asiimwe and Rommel Jasi in Kampala
(L–R): John Ssenkeezi, President of the Uganda Digital Society; Charity K. Asiimwe, President of the Uganda Marketers Society; and Rommel Jasi, Chairperson of the Uganda Advertising Association—key speakers at the inaugural Digital Marketers Roundtable in Kampala, discussing the integration of digital and traditional marketing for maximum impact.

Uganda Digital Society Hosts Inaugural Digital Marketers Roundtable Today in Kampala

The Uganda Digital Society (UDS) is today hosting the 1st Inaugural Digital Marketers Roundtable, a high-level industry conversation that brings together marketing professionals, industry leaders, and innovators to examine the future of
State Minister for Investment and Privatisation, Evelyn Anite at the launch of an AI-powered smartphone manufactured by Simi mobile at their factory in Namanve Industrial Park in November, 2024.

The Smartphone Tax Trap: Is Uganda Pricing Millions Out of the Digital Economy?

Uganda has spent years talking about digital transformation. It has built strategies around it, launched platforms around it, and anchored part of its long-term economic future on it. But for millions of
Herman Bosman, Ignatius Sehoole, Advocate Ouma Rasethaba, Saf Yeboah-Amankwah and Stéphane Richard the newly appointed MTN Group directors.

MTN Group refreshes board with five new directors

MTN Group has announced a major reshuffle of its board, appointing five independent non-executive directors as part of an extensive succession planning process. The move also coincides with a leadership change at
March 29, 2026
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