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NOT JUST A TELCO! How MTN Is Building Uganda’s Digital Backbone
By Amos Tayebwa Uganda’s digital future is increasingly being built through the networks, fibre routes, cloud systems, enterprise platforms and...
SH41BN SILK PROJECT BOMBSHELL! MPs, Sheema Officials Clash Over Stalled TRIDI Investment as Questions Mount Over Impromptu Sunday Visit
A Sh41 billion government investment meant to turn Uganda into a silk-producing powerhouse has been plunged into fresh controversy, with...
FROM CODE TO COMMERCE! How MTN Is Turning Uganda’s Young Innovators into Digital Entrepreneurs
By Amos Tayebwa For Uganda’s growing army of young developers, the journey from an idea to a digital product used...
DIGITAL POWER! MTN Arms 503 Youths With Digital Skills For Jobs, Business Growth
MTN Uganda has graduated 503 young people from its ACE digital-skilling programme, adding to efforts to build a workforce capable...
10 YEARS OF CASHLESS SCHOOL FEES! MTN MoMo celebrates a decade of SchoolPay with a brand-new van
MTN MoMo Uganda and SchoolPay have celebrated ten years of partnership and innovation that have transformed the way parents pay...
CHURCH GIVING GOES CASHLESS! MTN MoMo Unveils New Digital Giving Menu For Tithes, Offertory, Zakat, Sadaqah, Thanksgiving, Donations
MTN Mobile Money Uganda has launched the MTN MoMo Faith-Based Digital Giving Campaign, an initiative aimed at encouraging secure, convenient...
PAYMENT HIGHWAY FOR UGANDAN EXPORTERS! UKI Uganda taps Equity Bank’s Uganda-Kenya-DRC network to cut payment delays, costs & unlock new markets
As Ugandan manufacturers look beyond the domestic market, moving money across borders efficiently is becoming as important as moving goods....
UEDCL SYSTEM ROT! SH8.1BN POWER DEAL… SH25BN CAA CONTRACT! Spanish Firm Indra Group On Spot Over Vending Software Failures as Losses Pile Up
KAMPALA — Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL) is facing scrutiny over the reliability and cost of its electricity vending...
EXECUTIVE WATCH! Housing Finance Bank Gets New Operations Boss as Bank Pushes Digital Growth
Housing Finance Bank has announced the appointment of Robert M. Kusiima Mugabe as its new Chief Operations Officer (COO), marking...
Spiro Champions clean air at the Rwenzori Marathon as the official green mobility partner
By Brian Musaasizi Over 200 Spiro riders today took to the streets of Kampala in a powerful Green Boda Boda...
URA TAX BOOM! Telecom Collections Shoot 79% to Shs1.59Trn as Digital Net Seals Revenue Leakages
Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has scored a major revenue collection breakthrough, with taxes from telecom services, value-added services and mobile...
COFFEE TOURISM BREWS IN NTUNGAMO! Inspire Africa Coffee Unveils 28 Products as Value Addition Takes Centre Stage
By Amos Tayebwa Hundreds of thousands of people are being reached by the Inspire Africa Coffee project in Rwashamaire, Ntungamo...
URA Brings 12 New Business Sectors Into EFRIS Drive as Uganda Embraces Smarter, Fairer Digital Trade
By Amos Tayebwa KAMPALA – The small “omuntu wawansi” business person has not been forgotten in Uganda’s expanding digital tax...
TV REVOLUTION! MTN Launches MTNTV With 60 Live TV Channels, 53 Radio Stations, Movies & Sports
MTN Uganda has officially launched MTNTV, a digital entertainment platform designed to transform how Ugandans discover, access and enjoy content....
JABS GO DIGITAL! Housing Finance Bank Powers MAAIF’s National Livestock Vaccination Drive with Easy Payment Solution
Housing Finance Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Uganda’s agricultural sector by complementing the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry...
AFRICA’S DIGITAL GOLD RUSH! EAAIF Injects $82.8M Into DRC Telecom Towers & Fibre Network Expansion
The Emerging Africa & Asia Infrastructure Fund (EAAIF), a Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) company managed by Ninety One, announced...
STEEL MEETS STATS! Roofings, UBOS Team Up to Drive Uganda’s Industrial Revolution
KAMPALA – Uganda's industrial giant Roofings Group has joined forces with the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) in a strategic...
ROKE GOES CULTURAL! Internet Giant Roke Telkom Keeps Thousands Connected at Bakiga Nation Mega Party
The vibrant sounds of cultural music, the aroma of traditional Kigezi cuisine, and the unmistakable warmth of community filled Millennium...
SPIRO publishes its first Sustainability Report , confirms strong economic, social and climate impact
By Brian Musaasizi SPIRO, Africa's leading electric mobility company, on Tuesday, July 21st, 2026 Dubai, UAE published its inaugural Sustainability...