Technology & Innovation

Construction of Kigali Innovation City Project to Kick Off in September.

Jonathan N. LubwamaBusiness & MarketsEast AfricaEntrepreneurshipGlobal NewsNews & AnalysisTechnology & InnovationThe Big StoryJune 4, 2024June 4, 2024

Rwanda is set to commence the construction of its ambitious Kigali Innovation City (KIC) in September 2024 after key details regarding the project’s financing were agreed upon on the sidelines…

Young Engineers Uganda Kids Fly to USA to Represent Uganda at Vex World Robotics Championships

Paul MurungiNews & AnalysisTechnology & InnovationApril 29, 2024April 29, 2024

A team of talented teenagers from Young Engineers Uganda set off to the United States of America on Sunday, April 23rd, to proudly represent Uganda at the prestigious Vex World…

Intellectual Property Conference to tackle ownership, commercialisation gaps young innovators face 

Paul MurungiNews & AnalysisTechnology & InnovationApril 16, 2024April 16, 2024

The upcoming Intellectual Property (IP) conference set for Wednesday, April 24th at Four Points by Sheraton in Kampala, is anticipated to provide innovators with comprehensive knowledge about intellectual property rights…

The Rise and Fall of the HTC phone brand

The CEO Magazine TeamTechnology & InnovationThe Big StoryJanuary 31, 2024January 31, 2024

Many of us the tech nerds and everyday phone users have at least seen, touched used or ever heard of the mighty HTC. At one time, HTC overtook the present…

Tech trends that ruled in 2023, and what to expect in 2024?

The CEO Magazine TeamTechnology & InnovationThe Big StoryJanuary 25, 2024January 25, 2024

In the realm of technology, each year brings a new wave of innovations and trends that captivate the market and shape the digital landscape. The year 2023 was no exception,…

Apple becomes world’s biggest phone maker, surpassing Samsung

CEO ReporterGlobal NewsTechnology & InnovationJanuary 17, 2024January 17, 2024

Apple now has the lion’s share of the global smartphone market, knocking Samsung off the top spot for the first time in 12 years. The American phone giant accounted for…

Innovation Hub revamped to tackle youth unemployment

CEO ReporterTechnology & InnovationJanuary 12, 2024January 12, 2024

In a move signaling a new era in Uganda’s commitment to digital innovation and youth empowerment, the revamped National Innovation Hub has been officially launched at the Uganda Institute of…

From Entertainment Reporter to Managing Director: Susan Nsibirwa’s journey to the top of the media industry

CEO ReporterTechnology & InnovationThe Big StoryWomen In LeadershipDecember 20, 2023December 20, 2023

In her bio on Linked-In, Susan Nsibirwa, the newly appointed managing director of Monitor Publications Limited describes herself as “an avid team player who believes in bringing out the best…

How MTN MoMo is strengthening cybersecurity in Uganda

Guest WriterTechnology & InnovationDecember 19, 2023December 19, 2023

By Innocent Kawooya In the ever-evolving digital age, where technology continues to shape our lives, the financial technology (FinTech) sector in Uganda has witnessed remarkable growth and transformation. FinTech has…

Inaugural Presidential Investor Conference set for November 29

CEO ReporterEntrepreneurshipTechnology & InnovationNovember 24, 2023November 24, 2023

The Uganda Investment Authority (UIA), in collaboration with the State House and Ministry of Finance, will hold the inaugural Presidential Investor Conference on November 29. This unique and one-of-a-kind investor…