The Ministry of Information, Communications Technology, and National Guidance, in collaboration with the ICT Association of Uganda (ICTAU), will on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, host the Intellectual Property (IP) Conference. The IP Conference, which will be held at the Four Points by Sheraton in Kampala, is anticipated to provide
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L-R: Kazeem Tewogbade, Co-Founder of BlueChip Technologies, Chris Baryomunsi from the Ministry of ICT and National Guidance and Soyombo Olumide- Co- Founder, Blue Chip Global technologies during the official launch of BlueChip Technology in Uganda. Today marks a significant milestone for BlueChip Technologies, an African tech giant specialized in Data
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There is a sense of relief within Makerere University staff circles after the government has allocated at least Shs61 billion to harmonies salaries of staff in 12 public universities. In an April 3 communication from the Ministry of Public Service addressed to public university secretaries, Undersecretary Godfrey Kaima noted that
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By Peninah Aheebwa The Oil and Gas sector in Uganda has progressed to the development phase with an expected total investment of US$ 20 billion before the production of the first oil due in 2025. This investment is being made mainly in developing infrastructure for producing petroleum from the discovered
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L-R: PS Irene Pauline Bateebe, Outgoing State Minister for Energy (Minerals) Peter Lokeris hands over office to incoming Minister of State Phiona Nyamutoro as Dr. Ruth Nankabirwa Sssentamu looks on. Photo by Dominic Ochola The Uganda National Oil Company – UNOC will effective May 2024 start importing petroleum products into
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Martin Tiffen, the Managing Director, EACOP Company leads a tour of the coating plant facility Uganda and Tanzania have registered yet another key milestone following the commissioning of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) Coating plant, nestled at Sojo , Nzege – Tabora Region in Tanzania. Ruth Nankabirwa, the Minister
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The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has released sample papers for the Uganda Certificate of Education -UCE end-of-cycle competency-based Assessment under the new lower secondary school curriculum. Students and teachers have eagerly awaited details about the examination structure, including the number of papers per subject and section. Now, Jennifer Kalule
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Uganda National Oil Company (Unoc) has started selling petroleum products to oil marketing firms in Tanzania and Uganda as it tests the market ahead of rolling out a direct import deal with Vitol Bahrain. Officials of oil companies who spoke to this publication say that Unoc has offered products to
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Chris Baryomunsi, Minister of ICT and National Guidance A section of lawmakers on Parliament’s ICT and National have raised concerns over plans by Government to purchase gadgets on a massive scale that will be used for different public projects, saying although the move is commendable, it is unrealistic as it
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Trucks transporting petroleum products to Uganda. File | Nation Media Group Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) has started selling petroleum products to oil marketing firms in Tanzania and Uganda as it tests the market ahead of rolling out a direct import deal with Vitol Bahrain. Officials of oil companies who
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