Dr Aminah Zawedde

Hassan Saleh, Managing Director for MultiChoice Uganda, Dr Aminah Zawedde, the PS, Ministry of ICT and National Guidance of Uganda, Fhulufhelo Badugela, the CEO for MultiChoice Africa Holdings and Dr Keabetswe Modimoeng Group Executive: Regulatory & Corporate Affairs (MultiChoice Group) celebrating the signing of the MoU between the two parties in Randburg, Johannesburg yesterday

MultiChoice Africa signs MoU with Uganda’s ICT Ministry to enhance local content and copyright

MultiChoice Africa Holdings B.V and Uganda’s Ministry of ICT and National Guidance have announced a new cooperation agreement geared towards establishing stronger partnerships in digitalisation, enhancing the local content sector, intellectual property
Despite presidential directives and a subsequent MoU between the government and Rowad Capital Commercial LLC (RCC), there are last-minute efforts by MOICT Minister, Chris Baryomunsi (left) and the NITA-U Executive Director, Dr. Hatwib Mugasa (right) to hoard some NITA-U assets from the deal. This has caused some friction between NITA-U and the MoICT & NG Permanent Secretary, Dr. Aminah Zawedde who insists the Presidential orders must be observed to the letter.

INVESTIGATION: Uganda Telecom takeover deal brews bitter fight between ICT Ministry and NITA-U officials

The proposal to form a new national telecommunications company was curved out at a high- stakes meeting that was held at State House, Entebbe on Friday 12th, March 2021. The new telecom
April 9, 2024
Industry representatives attend an online training on Cyber security by Senior Cyber security and privacy protection expert Jeff Nan from Huawei Technologies

Industry Experts Discuss The Future of Cybersecurity

Huawei Uganda in collaboration with 360 Mentor Africa, hosted a session on Twitter spaces discussing the importance of Cyber Security. Over 850 people logged on to listen to an informed panel of
November 17, 2022
L-R: Chris Lukolyo, Digital Country Lead - UNCDF, Peter Kahiigi - Cente-Tech’s Chief Technology Officer, John Ddumba Ssentamu – Centenary Group Chairman at the partnership launch at Serena Hotel on Wednesday

Cente-Tech, UNCDF partner to create single digital marketplace for farmers

Centenary Technology Services (Cente-Tech) and the UN Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) have on Wednesday announced a strategic partnership to improve farmers’ livelihoods by digitalizing agribusinesses through a single digital agri-based marketplace. Over
August 10, 2022
Kabbyanga Godfrey Baluku (6th L), the Uganda State Minister for National Guidance and the Permanent Secretary Aminah Zawedde, PhD and the Ugandan Team pose for a photo after having a strategic discussion with the leadership of the Mastercard Middle East & Africa on among others, how to improve the delivery of social benefits and promoting financial inclusion by leveraging public services and programs that empower underserved citizens. They also discussed combatting corruption by minimizing reliance on cash transactions. Joining the Ministry of ICT is a team from Centenary Technology Services and members of Uganda's BPO & Innovation Council

Expo 2020 Dubai: Minister Kabbyanga tells the world why Uganda is Africa’s Innovation Powerhouse

Between 22nd – 27th March 2022, Uganda participated at the Expo 2020 Dubai Innovation Week in a bid to further position Uganda as a BPO and innovation investment destination. Leading the Ugandan
L-R: Sunbird AI Director Ernest Mwebaze, PS Ministry of ICT Dr Aminah Zawedde and Entebbe Mayor, Fabrice Rulinda during the MOU signing event

Artificial Intelligence to be used to curb noise pollution in Entebbe

Entebbe Municipal Council and Sunbird AI shave igned a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to use Ugandan built noise monitoring sensors to measure, monitor and record levels of noise and noise pollution in
January 20, 2022

 

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