Even the most tech savvy among us have a hard time wrapping their heads around Bitcoin. It's a hot topic and a frequent point of discussion among investors, entrepreneurs and stock traders, so you should want to know all about it. For starters, here's an overly simplified explanation of Bitcoin:
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Uganda’s Parliament will resume plenary sitting on Thursday (today) 7th September 2017 after Jacob L. Oulanyah, the Deputy Speaker adjourned the plenary sittings sine die on Tuesday, 5th September 2017 over women killings in the country. “I have been directed to inform you that Parliament will resume the plenary sittings
Read MoreUganda National Roads Authority (UNRA) says politicians’ interference in road works across the country is increasingly becoming unbearable. This was revealed by Eng. Joseph Otim, the Director in charge of Road Maintenance at UNRA on Wednesday during a stakeholder’s engagement meeting held at Silver Spring Hotel-Kampala. The meeting was aimed
Read MoreProperty mogul Sudhir Ruparelia, the proprietor of Crane Bank ( under receivership) wants Bank of Uganda (BoU) lawyers, MMAKS Advocates and AF Mpanga out of the case in which the Central Bank sued him for allegedly causing financial loses to the Bank (Crane Bank) on grounds that they have conflict
Read MoreFour people have been beheaded in two Kenyan villages by suspected Al-Shabaab militants. The attacks occurred in Silini-Mashambani and Bobo villages located in Hindi, Lamu West, the Daily Nation reports. A senior administrator in the area who talked to the Nation on Wednesday morning and requested not to be named
Read MoreNissan has launched a longer-range version of its best-selling Leaf electric vehicle, as it fights growing competition in the electric car market. The new Leaf will run about 150 miles (240km) on a single charge, about 40 miles more than its previous model, the firm said. But that still falls
Read MoreUganda’s taxman has commenced the auction of Nakumatt goods as it moves to recover millions of shillings owed by the struggling regional retail chain. The Uganda Revenue Authority on Tuesday started the public auctions by selling perishable goods owned by Nakumatt, reports Business Daily Africa. The clearance sales at two
Read MoreA prominent businessman in Uganda and East Africa at large, Kassim Omar has died after a blood clot operation in Nakasero Hospital on Tuesday. Omar was a former President of Uganda Clearing Industry and Forwarding Association (UCIFA) and the new elected Chairman of East Africa Business Council (EABC). Daily Monitor
Read MoreTop 4 Digital Transformation Priorities For African Telecoms To Survive
By Mariam Abdullahi, After nearly two decades of uninhibited growth and profitability, African telecoms operators (telcos) are facing the converging forces of digital disruption. Some of the factors contributing to this are: easily accessible broadband internet, popular over the top (OTT) services such as WhatsApp, and changing consumer needs. According
Read MoreUganda’s Parliament was Tuesday forced to adjourn unceremoniously after Government failed to explain the rampant killings of women in the country. It was a bad day for Deputy Speaker, Jacob Oulanyah considering the fact that MPs had just returned from the one month recess. Lira district Woman MP, Joy Atim
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