Tatenda Nigel Chinodakufa is often described as “the man helping Africa’s fintechs grow without stepping on regulatory landmines.” As Regional Business Development Director at Sumsub, a technology firm specializing in...
The National Information Technology Authority – Uganda (NITA-U) last week convened a high-level validation workshop with Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) to endorse a comprehensive Change Management, Marketing, and Public...
In the heart of Kampala’s busy central business district, the rhythm of modern life pulses through the fingertips of Gen Z digital influencers and their smartphones. At concerts, fashion shows,...
When Sylvia Mulinge stepped into the CEO role at MTN Uganda in October 2022, the air crackled with expectation and a fair dose of apprehension. It wasn’t just another leadership...
When the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) opened its doors over two decades ago, it was with a modest mandate to oversee the nascent communications landscape of a post-liberalisation era. Today,...
By Olinga John Peter, Instructor Makerere University In May 2019, Huawei ignited an Information Communications Technology (ICT) Academy in Uganda to improve the number and quality of IT professions in…
Ecobank Uganda has received two prestigious International Organization for Standardization (ISO) certificates for its Information Security Management Systems (ISO/IEC 27001) and Business Continuity Management Systems (ISO 22301). Awarded by the…
Exactly 44 years ago, on March 13, 1976, 26-year-old Bill Gates listed his Microsoft Company, making it public. On the same day, March 13th 2020, a 64-year old Gates announced…
Who is Stone Atwine? A guy who asks “why?” Haha, my friends have described me like this many times. I’ve been around for some time. I’ve worked in financial technology…
The Uganda Bankers Association (UBA) and Financial Technology Service Providers Association (FITSPA) have signed a strategic collaboration agreement aimed at promoting innovation, knowledge sharing and professional practices in the development…
Charles Odongtho the show host and creator of Frontline, a political show on NBS TV, has resigned- CEO East Africa Magazine can exclusively reveal. According to our deeply placed sources…
V.G Somasekhar, Airtel Uganda’s Managing Director has resigned his position as Managing Director, CEO East Africa Magazine has exclusively learnt. Raghunath Venkateswarlu Mandava the Airtel Africa CEO, broke the news…
Silver Bullet, a leading agency that brings together multi-sectoral partners who support the expansion of engineering capacity, together with Unicaf, has today announced that it will reward fifteen Science, Technology,…
Airtel Uganda on 11th February 2020 launched a Live TV and Video on Demand (VOD) service, offering a portfolio of local and international content sourced from some of the largest…
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…