Fri, September 20th, 18:30 · Susan Mwenesi
Kenya and Uganda are the first African countries to introduce tax on the increasingly popular mobile money services offered by network operators. → Read more
Fri, September 20th, 09:00 · Susan Mwenesi
Uganda’s minister of ICT John Nasasira yesterday launched a 240-seater Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) incubation centre in Kampala, a move that is in line with the country’s vision of curbing unemployment by exploiting the worldwide demand for BPO. → Read more
Thu, September 19th, 20:00 · Nick Sato
Nokia has announced the availability of its metal design Nokia Lumia 925 across all East African countries. → Read more
Wed, September 18th, 09:00 · Nick Sato
Hotel Link Solutions, which creates digital-marketing products for accommodation providers, has announced its latest partnership with Oryx Africa, which will see the destination–management company roll out services in Kenya and Tanzania. → Read more
Tue, September 17th, 06:00 · Susan Mwenesi
MTN Uganda, in conjunction with the Uganda Athletics Federation (UAF), Huawei, Ruwenzori and New Vision, has commissioned a UGX308 million (US$120,000) water project in Kiryandongo. → Read more
Mon, September 16th, 05:00 · Nick Sato
Cisco has appointed Sabrina Dar as its new general manager for East Africa, based out of Nairobi, Kenya. → Read more
Wed, September 11th, 08:00 · Susan Mwenesi
Uganda’s regulatory body the National Information Authority – Uganda (NITA-U) is planning a three day regional Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) Leadership conference, bringing together visionaries from government, services providers and leading buyer dignitaries. → Read more
Thu, September 5th, 08:30 · Susan Mwenesi
Satellite navigation firm Garmin is improving its product offerings and services in East Africa to include support for areas dealing with the rapidly expanding mining, agriculture and infrastructure sectors. → Read more
Wed, September 4th, 05:00 · Winfred Kuria
The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) is to introduce an electronic cargo tracking system this November as it seeks to prevent the loss of tax revenues. → Read more
Mon, September 2nd, 16:30 · Nick Sato
The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) will proceed in switching off more than one million unregistered SIM cards, after the the high court dismissed a case challenging the national exercise. → Read more
Fri, August 30th, 09:00 · Nick Sato
The Ugandan government has warned its citizens to be cautious over rising cases of internet fraud by ensuring their privacy when they use web services. → Read more
Thu, August 29th, 18:30 · Susan Mwenesi
The Ugandan parliament has issued a directive to the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Ministry to appoint a board of the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) before the passing of its budget for the current financial year. → Read more
Wed, August 28th, 18:00 · Nick Sato
Kenya Airways has partnered with MTN Uganda to allow customers to pay for their airline tickets using mobile money. → Read more
Wed, August 28th, 12:00 · Richard Cutcher
Not a single African government request for Facebook data was accepted by the social network, while the United States had 79 per cent of up to 12,000 requests accepted. → Read more
Tue, August 27th, 10:00 · Nick Sato
The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has confirmed all unregistered SIM cards will be switched off on Saturday, with eight per cent of the country’s 16 million active SIMs still unregistered. → Read more
Mon, August 26th, 12:20 · Nanine Steenkamp
European initiative AfricaHackTrip has released its visiting dates in preparation for the exploration of the African tech scene. → Read more
Mon, August 26th, 09:00 · Susan Mwenesi
MTN Uganda has launched cloud services in the East African country, rolling out the business automation tools for enterprises across professional services, micro-finance, health and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). → Read more
Thu, August 22nd, 15:40 · Susan Mwenesi
The National Information Technology Authority-Uganda (NITA-U) will host IT experts from South Korea, carrying out a feasibility study to see if the East African country can implement a Government Integrated Data Center (GIDC), Disaster Recovery Site (DRS) and Shared Services and Public Key Infrastructure (PKI). → Read more
Tue, August 20th, 09:30 · Jack Barton
MultiChoice Uganda has launched the country’s first mobile television services in Kampala, allowing subscribers to access local as well as DStv and GOtv channels on internet-connected devices. → Read more
Mon, August 19th, 16:00 · Susan Mwenesi
The UGX13 billion (US$5 million) Electronic Single Window System has been launched in Uganda, linking government, clearing agencies and local traders to ease and speed up international trade. → Read more
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