Uganda is paying heavily to keep cash alive. Every year, trillions of shillings are absorbed into an economy still built around physical currency through the systems that print, transport, secure,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
High financing costs and increased costs of operation dampened power distributor, Umeme’s net profit for 2017, results announced by the company today show. Despite an 8.7% growth in revenue from…
Amid job scarcity, entrepreneurship is rising. Most young people fresh from university and armed with creative minds are heading straight into starting their businesses. In Uganda the startup segment is…
The Busia One Stop Border Post was yesterday, 24th February 2018 commissioned by Presidents; Yoweri Museveni of Uganda and Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya. Construction of the physical infrastructures for Busia…
Vodafone Uganda, cannot pay its debts in excess of UGX 195 billion. With accumulated losses reaching well over UGX 170 billion, riled shareholders have cut off the money taps, leaving…
Budadiri West MP Nandala Mafabi, who blew the lid on the multi-billion internet deal, says if Huawei Technologies is awarded the contract for the National Backbone Infrastructure project, taxpayers will…
Africell is currently the third biggest telecom in Uganda with a market share of about 4 per cent, that is around 1 million subscribers altogether. Since its acquisition of Orange…
Market activity increased today as share price for Stanbic Uganda increased (+1.7%) closing at UGX 29.50 from UGX 29. Umeme Limited share price also grew by +2.5% closing at UGX 410 from UGX 400. All…
On Friday 9th February, the Facebook Community Leadership Program was unveiled, with over Shs 36 billion in prize money. Facebook has launched a community leadership program that will see over…
Over the years, the government, with support from development partners, has invested billions of shillings into international trade facilitation. Injection of these endless funds are meant to improve the trading…
When giant telecoms engage in internet data wars, the old saying that when two elephants fight, the grass suffers does not apply. Not even close, for in this case, the…