Business, Technology & Telecoms

MTN backs App that reduces queues at bus parks

May 17

May 17-JustGo, a mobile application which can help reduce queues for tickets at bus parks, emerged […]

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Communications, Companies, Investment, Technology & Telecoms

Vodafone adds more towns to its 4G network

May 10

May 10–Vodafone, Uganda’s leading 4G internet service provider, has officially announced its presence in Seeta and Mukono, […]

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Business, Foreign News, Technology & Telecoms

No ownership caps yet in Rwanda broadcast sector

April 30

KIGALI, APRIL 30 – Rwanda’s media sector cannot be closed to foreign participation at this point […]

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Business, Infrastructure, Technology & Telecoms

Kigali arrests contractors over breach of internet cables

April 26

KIGALI, APRIL 26 – Rwandan police yesterday arrested three engineers working for a civil contractor after […]

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Communications, Companies, Technology & Telecoms

Vodafone introduces online JUMP Academy

April 26

April 26–Vodafone Uganda has introduced the JUMP Academy after successfully launching the JUMP Portal, its e-learning […]

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Finance, Investment, Technology & Telecoms

$250,000 funding available for tech start-ups

April 24

April 24—The World Bank will help 20 selected start-ups in Africa attract early stage capital between […]

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Financial Services, Foreign News, Policy, Technology & Telecoms

58 banks in Tanzania as mobile money rolls on

April 12

April 12— Tanzania presently has 58 banks and a per capita reach of 2.5 bank branches […]

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Companies, Financial Services, Technology & Telecoms

Stanbic launches cashless move with Mandela

April 11

April 11—Stanbic Bank Uganda (SBU) customers can now use their credit or debit cards to pay […]

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Communications, Companies, Technology & Telecoms

Facebook chalks up 170 million in Africa

April 6

April 5–The number of people connected to Facebook across Africa has grown to 42% to over […]

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Business, Companies, Financial Services, Technology & Telecoms

Tax collector adds UBA swipe card option

March 30

March 30–Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) wants to completely phase out cash payments and is encouraging tax […]

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