Ugandan financial tech startups have not made it to the finals of the ‘Ecobank Fintech Challenge,’ a competition for African technology start-ups launched in January 2017. Instead, neighbors Kenyan have five; MobiTill, TEAM SAFEPA, Greenshoe, Shield...
Uganda Breweries Limited (UBL) has signed a partnership with Uganda’s biggest online retail store Jumia Uganda to enable customers within Kampala to purchase Uganda Breweries spirits online. Uganda Breweries now has an online platformonJumia Uganda...
Uganda’s enterprising developers and innovators have Thursday entered the final stage of the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) backed Transport Management Hackathon. The two-day event part of UCC’s annual innovation awards (ACIA) alongside ResilientAfrica Network (Secretariat...
Their numbers have ballooned in Kampala and allover Uganda, every minute of the day you'll see them everywhere, carrying a bewildering number of passengers and cargoes of all shapes and sizes. They're motorcycle taxis, or boda-bodas....
The Minister of State for Works, Gen. Katumba Wamala has commended the progress so far registered in the implementation of the Standard Gauge Railway Project in Uganda. Gen. Katumba also reassures the country that with...
Take place on May 28, 2017 at Uganda Wildlife Education Centre (UWEC) in Entebbe, Uganda is only the second country in Africa after South Africa to hold a dragon boat festival and such will be...
The World Bank has lifted the suspension of new lending to Uganda after about 10 months. In August 2016, the Bank suspended lending to Uganda due to numerous reasons including failure to kick start projects...
With the Uganda Electricity Generation Company (UEGCL) on track for the completion of Isimba and Karuma dams — two of the country’s most ambitious energy projects expected to double the power output, Uganda has Friday...
MTN Uganda, MTN Group's subsidiary here has reportedly been warned over unfair practices against other players, with a massive fine likely. An insider at the industry regulator, Uganda Communications Commission said the government body is...
An attempt by activists to stop Uganda Communications Commission-UCC from switching off the unregistered sim-cards is no more. High court judge Stephen Musota on Thursday, ruled that the interim application in which the petitioners were seeking to...
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