Business, Communications, Companies, Technology & Telecoms

Africell to piggy-back on MTN Uganda to sell airtime

August 6

August 6—Africell Uganda is taking advantage of MTN Uganda’s larger network of service points to begin […]

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Communications, Land & Agriculture, Markets, Technology & Telecoms

Mastercard backs digital platform to improve farmers’ earnings

July 10

July 10—A partnership has been announced that will see several hundred thousand small holder farmers across […]

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Business, Communications, Infrastructure, Technology & Telecoms

Cloud services provider enters Ugandan market offering lower costs

June 25

June 25—Ugandan firms and public institutions looking to store their content closer to home rather than […]

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Opinion, Technology & Telecoms

Government yet to fully explore vast digital opportunities available

June 20

June 20—Uganda’s ecosystem for digital financial services (DFS) has shown exponential growth over the years, with […]

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Business, Technology & Telecoms, Transport, Travel & Tourism

RFID is the future of secure passenger baggage

June 17

IATA sees Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) as a game changer in efforts to reduce the number […]

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Land & Agriculture, Technology & Telecoms

US Army hands over $2m lab to limit cattle disease

May 22

May 22—The United States Army, under the auspices of USAID in Uganda, have handed over a […]

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Companies, Foreign News, Technology & Telecoms

Tanzania contracts American firm for passport extras

March 26

March 26—The Tanzanian government has signed another contract with HID Global, an identity products specialist, to […]

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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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Foreign News, Technology & Telecoms

US National Security Agency opens access to CIA Cybersecurity tool

March 7

By Lily Hay Newman Wired.com THE NATIONAL SECURITY Agency develops advanced hacking tools in-house for both offense and defense—which […]

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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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