By Bemanya Twebaze In today’s changing world where clients are demanding faster, efficient and timely services, innovation in service delivery has taken center stage at Uganda Registration Services Bureau. One of the leading processes driving innovation especially for registration services is technology. The role that technology plays has enabled many
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Uganda’s mobile money market continues to grow every passing day. Having been introduced about a decade ago, mobile money revolutionized the country’s financial sector. The latest figures from Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) indicate that the number of Mobile money registered subscribers grew to 24,472,033 in Quarter 4 of 2018, up
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A Kampala-based pastor has been remanded to Luzira Prison till Friday, 02 August 2019, by Buganda Road Chief Magistrate’s Court for allegedly operating an illegal radio station. Apostle Bosio Eddie (Right in featured photo) of Ntinda, 42, is charged with two counts of installing and operating radio broadcasting apparatus without
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Huawei announced its business results for the first half of 2019:CNY401.3billion in revenue, a 23.2%increase over the same period last year. The company's net profit margin for H1 2019 was 8.7%. According to Huawei's Chairman, Liang Hua, operations are smooth and the organization is as sound as ever. With effective
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He's worked on Windows Mobile for Microsoft. He was cofounder of a company that sold to Russia's Google, Yandex, in a reported $38 million deal that made him wealthy. But Yaroslav Goncharov's biggest success (and stress) has come with a company that's miniscule by comparison: FaceApp. Leading a staff of
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By AFP Facebook reported Wednesday that its quarterly profit plummeted due to the cost of a US privacy settlement and forecast that regulation would slow its money-making ad machine. Profit in the second quarter fell 49 percent from a year ago to Sh270.4 billion (USD 2.6 billion) while revenues increased
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Friday, July 19, 2019, marked the end of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), a spectacular tournament that had people glued to their screens for the month of its duration. Africa moved to the rhythm of AFCON 2019, with more than 10 million people choosing Facebook to share their
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The Uganda Communications Commission has today, 22nd July, 2019, written to Airtel Uganda Limited, directing the telecommunications company to furnish the Commission with technical evidence on the capacity of its 4G network across the country. This follows complaints received from some members of the public regarding the quality and internet
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The government is proposing to license online based public transport service providers in the Traffic and Road Safety Amendment Bill 2019. If passed, the Ministry of Works and Transport will license online transport service providers such as Safe Boda, Taxify and Uber among others. The move was revealed by Monica
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Equity Bank Uganda is leveraging on technology not only to grow, but also bring more Ugandans into the banking fold. According to Samuel Kirubi, the Managing Director, Equity Bank Uganda, they are increasingly digitizing their products and services to meet customers’ needs. He gave an example of agency banking where
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