Business, Communications, Companies, Technology & Telecoms

Increased data sales help drive MTN Uganda 2018 revenues

March 25

March 25—MTN Uganda reported that revenues grew by 8.6 percent during 2018, with sales for data […]

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Business, Communications, Opinion

Chinese telecom solutions suit African pockets

March 20

March 20—Chinese ICT firms, like Huawei, suit African pockets. Writing for Foreign Policy this week, Amy […]

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Communications, Companies, Financial Services

Stanbic Uganda gives towards funds drive for schools

February 25

Stanbic Bank Uganda recently handed over UGX 30 million towards the annual National Social Security Fund […]

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Business, Communications, Infrastructure, Policy, Technology & Telecoms

Telco’s skeptical as Uganda adopts formula for determining license fees

February 19

The Ugandan cabinet on February 12, approved a formula for assessing the value of telecom licenses […]

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Dei-Tumi (centre) lines up with representatives of major sponsors of the upcoming summit
Business, Communications, Policy

Uganda to host summit on business leadership

February 14

Next week Uganda will host a strategic leaders summit under the theme, ‘Innovation, leadership and entrepreneurship […]

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Communications, Companies, Foreign News, Infrastructure, Technology & Telecoms

Airbus moves to complete space based optical-fibre loop

February 13

Airbus and Japanese telecommunications satellite operator SKY Perfect JSAT have signed a cooperation agreement that will […]

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Uganda borrows from Canada to set up oil talent site
Business, Communications, Companies, Energy, Hydrocarbons, Policy

Uganda borrows from Canada to set up oil talent site

February 6

The government has borrowed a Canadian model to benchmark a database of the country’s expertise in […]

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Helios Towers Africa are one of the firms considering the options for IPOs in 2019
Business, Communications, Companies, Infrastructure, Investment, Technology & Telecoms

$10 billion may change hands in next African telecom revamp

February 6

Several telecom infrastructure companies operating in Africa have hired financial advisers as owners look towards further […]

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Business, Communications, Companies, Foreign News, Technology & Telecoms

Rwanda sets January 31 deadline for surplus Sim cards

January 19

January 19, 2019 – Rwanda has announced new rules that restrict the number of telephone lines […]

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Business, Communications, Companies, Foreign News, Infrastructure, Technology & Telecoms

Drones and sensors dominate Airbus #Africa4Future Accelerator selections

January 17

January 17, 2018 – Using drones for humanitarian cargo transport, surveillance and emergency response, local manufacture […]

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