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Rolls-Royce Spirit of Innovation’ sets all-electric aircraft speed record

November 22

Even as the puzzle of endurance remains unresolved for now, a speed run by Rolls-Royce Spirit […]

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Investment, Technology & Telecoms

Google invites African applicants for startup accelerator program

November 7

The Google for Startups Accelerator Africa program is inviting applications from owners of tech startups who […]

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Uganda’s space agency wins slot to fly research package on International Space Station

October 26

Specialists from the Uganda National Space Programme alongside peers from Kenya and Egypt, are a part […]

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Business, Companies, Technology & Telecoms

USD 3 million Google grant takes Makerere’s AirQo air quality monitors to 5 African countries

October 7

Makerere University’s air quality monitoring project AirQo, has secured a USD 3 million grant from Google, […]

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Cybersecurity experts weigh in on Facebook global outage

October 7

Acronis is a top-notch data protection and cybersecurity firm serving more than 5.5 million home users […]

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New regulations expected to spur Ugandan fintechs

September 21

For players in Uganda’s fast expanding financial technology (fintech) ecosystem, it was something of a relief […]

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Business, Financial Services, Investment, Technology & Telecoms

Ugandan fintechs embrace regulation as annual conference gets underway

September 8

Ahead of the Financial Technologies Service Providers Association (FITSPA) 3rd Annual Fintech Conference today, Uganda’s fintech […]

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Business, Financial Services, Technology & Telecoms

Xente sees competitive growth in African digital take-up

July 21

At the beginning of this year, the African Continental Free Trade Area (AcFTA) came into effect […]

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IATA launches self-registration portal for Travel-Pass lab network

June 29

International airline lobby IATA has launched a self-registration portal, through which COVID-19 testing labs can join […]

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Ugandan automaker KMC gets inaugural board ahead of start of manufacturing activities

May 14

Uganda’s automotive startup Kiira Motors KMC, has been assigned a 13-member Board of Directors, months ahead […]

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