By Mr. Liujiawei (pictured above), the Huawei Uganda Managing Director Since the Introduction of the World Wide Web (www) in the early 1990s, Information Communications Technology (ICT) has been dominated by men worldwide. Today, ICT is the backbone driving the prosperity of nations and organization, inspiring a better living for
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Adil Youssefi, CEO Liquid Telecom East Africa Leading pan-African telecoms group Liquid Telecom has made it possible for the East Africa Community (EAC) member states to function as close to normal despite the coronavirus pandemic. By offering superior connectivity and digital solutions across Liquid Telecom’s East Africa backbone, the EAC,
Read MoreMulago Hospital Boss Praises UPDF Medics: “We Have Disabled & Defeated COVID-19 With A Heavy Blow”
Mulago Hospital boss, Dr Byarugaba (in blue Shirt )speaks to UPDF Medics Mulago National Referral Hospital Executive Director, Dr Byarugaba Baterana has applauded the critical support Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) Doctors, Nurses and other experts have rendered to the hospital in the fight against COVID- 19. This comes as
Read MoreAfDB ‘Strongly Rejects Claims It Plans To Finance East African Crude Oil Pipeline Project’
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has distanced itself from what it called an inaccurate news article stating that the institution plans to provide financial support to the East African Crude Oil Pipeline Project. “The Bank strongly refutes the claims in the misleading article, which references a letter by a group
Read MoreGov’t: Total & Tullow Farm Out Transaction To Open Shs76 Trillion Investment In Uganda’s Oil Sector
The Government of Uganda has applauded the agreement reached between Total and Tullow; which will see Total acquire Tullow’s entire interests in the Uganda Lake Albert Development Project. The Minister of Energy and Mineral Development, Kitutu Mary Goretti Kimono (pictured) welcomed the news. “The agreement is a significant milestone in
Read MoreCOVID-19: Makerere University Gives 63k To Each International Student For Feeding
Makerere University has agreed to offer support to its international students who were left trapped at the University following the closure of education institutions by President Yoweri Museveni as part of the measures to control the spread of COVID-19 in Uganda. "At today's online meeting of Top Management, it has
Read MoreSHS2 TRILLION DEAL! Total Acquires Tullow Entire Interests In Uganda Lake Albert Project
Total and Tullow have entered into an Agreement, through which Total shall acquire Tullow’s entire interests in Uganda Lake Albert development project including the East African Crude Oil Pipeline. The overall consideration paid by Total to Tullow will be $575M (Shs2.1 Trillion), with an initial payment of $500M at closing
Read MoreThree More COVID-19 Patients Discharged As Truck Drivers Raise Uganda’s Cases To 61
Three more COVID-19 patients have been discharged from Mulago Hospital, bringing the total number of recoveries in Uganda to 41. “3 COVID-19 patients have recovered and been discharged from Mulago Hospital, today. Mulago hospital has discharged a total of 20 patients. Only 3 COVID-19 patients are currently undergoing treatment at
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Read MoreJanet Museveni Tells Parents To Teach Children Life Skills During COVID-19 Lockdown
Janet K. Museveni (pictured), First Lady of Uganda & Minister of Education and Sports has urged parents to teach their children life skills during this period of lockdown aimed at preventing the spread of COVID-19. Addressing the nation yesterday Monday April 20, 2020, y on the Uganda Education and Sports
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