Ministry of ICT and National Guidance

L-R Helena Mayanja dfcu Head Corporate Affairs and Sustainability, Dr Aminah Zawedde the Permanent Secretary at MoICT and Mabel Ndawula the dfcu Foundation Executive Director sign the MoU at MoICT Innovation Hub in Nakawa.

Lighting up the Digital Future: Inside the dfcu–ICT Ministry Partnership Transforming Skills, Innovation, and Opportunity

On a bright Tuesday morning at the National ICT Innovation Hub in Kampala, a quiet but powerful shift unfolded, one that could shape the digital destiny of Uganda’s young population. Laptops clicked
November 19, 2025
(L-R) Gladys Nakyejwe from Minsitry of ICT, Martin Muhumuza from UNMF, Ann Bewulira Wandera the host, Benon Mugumbya from Swangz Avenue and Elizabeth Nabasirye from URSB during the Ugandan Podcast.

Protecting creativity; Uganda’s fight against piracy and Intellectual Property theft

Piracy and Intellectual Property theft have long plagued Uganda’s creative sector, robbing musicians, filmmakers, producers and innovators of both recognition and income. But government agencies, industry leaders and artistes themselves are now
Dr. Amina Zawedde Uganda’s Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of ICT and National Guidance and first female to hold that job.
Dr. Amina Zawedde Uganda’s Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of ICT and National Guidance and first female to hold that job.

Q&A: Dr. Aminah Zawedde, the gov’t of Uganda’s Chief Technology Officer on digitisation, e-governance and creating 300,000 youth jobs 

First of all, tell us about yourself. Who is Dr. Amina Zawedde? How do you describe yourself? I hold a PhD in Computer Science (from the Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands),
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
Patrick Masambu. He was first elected in the position in October 2016 at the organization’s Assembly of Parties meeting held in Washington, D.C.

UGANDANS EXCELLING ABROAD: Patrick Masambu re-appointed International Telecommunications Satellite Organisation Director General

Patrick Masambu has been re-appointed Director General of the International Telecommunications Satellite Organisation (ITSO). Masambu was first elected in the position in October 2016 at the organization’s Assembly of Parties meeting held
July 4, 2022
Chris Baryomunsi – Minister for ICT and National Guidance and Permanent Secretary Dr Aminah Zawedde exchange documents with Cente_tech officials after signing a memorandum of understanding that will see the two bodies partner to create growth opportunities for Uganda’s youthful population

Ministry of ICT & National Guidance, Cente Tech partner to tackle youth unemployment

The Ministry of ICT and National Guidance recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Centenary Technology Services (Cente-Tech) that will herald cooperation in creating growth opportunities for Uganda’s youthful population. Technology
April 21, 2022

 

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