Journalists and trainers in a group photo The National Information Technology Authority – Uganda (NITA-U) in collaboration with Personal Data Protection Office (PDPO), has trained journalists from print, radio, television, and online media houses on cybersecurity, data protection, and privacy. The engagement, held at the National ICT Innovation Hub in
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Digital Policy Reforms Could Add UGX 14.6 Trillion to Uganda’s GDP, Connect 4 Million More Citizens by 2030-Report
Left to right: Sylvia Mulinge, Chief Executive Officer – MTN Uganda; Dr. Aminah Zawedde, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of ICT and National Guidance; Hon. Godfrey Baluku Kiime Kabbyanga, Minister of State for ICT and National Guidance; Angela Wamola, Head of Africa – GSMA; George William Nyombi Thembo, Executive Director – Uganda
Read MoreBreaking Digital Walls: Pearl Bank’s Wendi & Stanbic Bank’s Flexipay Integrate To Drive Uganda’s Financial Inclusion Agenda
Pearl Bank leadership lead by Managing Director Julius Kaketo and Stanbic Bank Delegation led by Chief Executive Mumba Kalifungwa pose for a group photo the lunch in at Sheraton Hotel in Kampala In a landmark partnership that signals collaboration over competition, Pearl Bank Uganda (formerly PostBank Uganda), a leading government-owned
Read MoreFrom Gatekeeper to Engineer: How Dozing on the Job Catapulted Young Laliza to Dream Career
The soft-spoken gateman-turned engineer Dozing on the job, without any proof of ill-health, would lead any manager to sack the culprit, accusing them of lack of seriousness. For Young Moses Laliza, a teenager by then, it was different, thanks to a positive-thinking supervisor at CWG Uganda, a subsidiary of CWG
Read MoreBankers, Innovators Push For Sustainable Education Systems That Leave No Child Behind
Participants at the SchoolPay Education Financing Symposium in a group photo with Muzora Atuhairwe (Centre), Commissioner at the Ministry of Education and Charity Mutagamba (3rd Left), the CEO at Fincom Bankers and innovators are calling for collaboration in solving Africa’s education challenges and putting in place sustainable education systems that
Read MoreArnold Mangeni, the Director Information Security at NITA-U The National Information Technology Authority-Uganda (NITA-U) has launched a nationwide digital cybersecurity, data protection and privacy awareness campaign. Speaking at the launch event held at Serena Hotel, Kampala on 3rd September 2025, Arnold Mangeni, the Director Information Security at NITA-U, said the
Read MoreSamsung and Watu representatives hand over a phone to a client as part of a drive to connect Ugandans through affordable smartphones. Uganda has a population of approximately 50 million. Yet, only around 18.2 million smartphones are in use, leaving more than half the country without access to the opportunities
Read MoreRoland Sekaziga, CEO of One Data. Uganda’s project development landscape has long been plagued with persistent hurdles like insufficient planning, limited access to financing and inadequate transparency in execution. These have often resulted in under performance, delays in activities and even complete failure of high-potential projects in the country. One
Read MoreIvy Maingi, Country Manager, Glovo Uganda. Glovo, a leading technological platform connecting customers, businesses, and riders, today marked its fifth year of operations in Uganda with the opening of a new office in Kampala. The milestone highlights Glovo’s sustained investment in digitalizing local commerce, generating employment, and pioneering sustainable delivery
Read MoreMTN Uganda Posts Ush267 Billion Profit In First Six Months Of 2025 As More Ugandans Embrace The Digital Economy
MTN Uganda CEO Sylvia Mulinge announcing H1 Financial Results on August 11, 2025. MTN Uganda has announced strong financial results for the six months ended 30 June 2025, with total revenue rising by 13.3% to Ush 1.7 trillion. The performance reflects continued growth in data and fintech usage, supported by
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