The UN Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) has called upon Digital Financial Services (DFS) stakeholders to open their digital interfaces and data systems to accelerate the growth of the digital economy…
Raxio Data Centre is leading digital transformation in Uganda, by providing a world-class IT infrastructure environment that enables organisations to grow, compete and achieve their full potential.
James Byaruhanga, the company’s General Manager, in an interview with CEO East Africa Magazine, says that their tier III data centre is being built to the highest standards, ensuring that their customers can run their operations, ensure business continuity and disaster recovery in a safe and reliable environment.
He says that by eliminating the high cost of building and maintaining ready-to-use state-of-the-art technology infrastructure, Raxio Data Centre’s facility will facilitate new ways for organisations, both big and small, to build and drive new efficiencies, enrich customer experiences, enhance productivity and profitability. This will open up new opportunities for growth, stability and achieving of their full potential.
The Uganda Law Society has written to the Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga asking her to stop attempts by the Public Accounts Committee on Commissions, State Authorities…
On this day, 28th November, 2017 following several complaints about the irregular closure of several commercial banks by Bank of Uganda, the Public Accounts Committee on Commissions, State Authorities and…
Nile Breweries Limited, a subsidiary of AB InBev has launched a new beer- Nile Special Stout. The “dark, bold and satisfying“Nile Special Stout, that is “brewed with the finest Ugandan…
According to the Tourism Sector Annual Performance Report FY2017/18), 80% of Uganda’s tourist arrivals are from Africa with Rwanda and Kenya sharing 31% and 24% respectively. Outbound tourism from Africa to the rest of the world, has been growing from 9.8 million in 1990 to 42.1million in 2017, according to UNWTO 2018 Tourism Highlights). Again, according to United Nations World Tourism Organisations (UNWTO), the largest majority of international travel takes place within travellers’ own regions (intraregional tourism)- 4 of 5 tourists travel within their own region. As such Africa remains a strategic tourist market for Uganda.
Resident of Kigowa, Kiwatule, Buwate and Najjera 1 & 2 between August and October 2019 suffered up to 13 power cuts each month- an average of 1 power cut every…
Effective September 2019 Moses Kebba, the former beer marketer, turned adman started a new Marketing Manager role at Vivo Energy- Uganda’s largest distributor of fuels and lubricants. The good-natured Kebba,…
Joseph Kitamirike, the Chief Executive Officer of the troubled securities trading firm, ALTX East Africa Limited has contested his firm closure by Capital Markets Authority (CMA), saying that the regulator…
The 4th International Conference on Tax (ICTA) closed on 22nd November 2019, with tax authorities from 48 countries agreeing to work together to tax digital business; up till now hard…