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At 25, MTN is pioneering innovation and transforming Uganda’s Fintech landscape.

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Views: 0 By Richard Yego Over the past 25 years, MTN has played an instrumental role in shaping Uganda’s telecommunications and digital economy, marking a journey characterized by innovation and transformation. Our presence in Uganda has been nothing short of transformative, with our pioneering approach significantly changing the way people communicate and access financial services. […]

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Uganda’s Parliament hails the Ex late Minister Joyce Mpanga

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Views: 0 In a special sitting chaired by Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa, on Tuesday 21 November 2023, MPs acknowledged Mpanga as the third girl to attain a university degree in East Africa, the first Ugandan woman to win a US Fulbright scholarship and the first female lecturer in the Faculty of Education at Makerere University.

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JAPAN SUPPORTS KCCA TO BUILD CLASSROOMS AT NAKIVUBO PRIMARY SCHOOL

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Views: 0 The Japanese Embassy, through its Grant Assistance for Grass-roots Human Security Projects (GGP) program, has extended a grant to the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) for the construction of a state-of-the-art learning facility at Nakivubo Blue Primary School. The donation, presented on November 21, by the Japanese Ambassador to Uganda, His Excellence, Fukuzawa

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PRESIDENT MUSEVENI MEETS MEMBERS OF EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES COMMISSION

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Views: 0 President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today met and held discussions with a delegation from the Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC) led by the commission Chairperson, Ms. Safia Nalule Juuko at State House Entebbe. During the meeting, the delegation presented an Annual Report on the State of Equal Opportunities in Uganda 2021/22 and 2022/23, in

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“LOCAL INDUSTRIES MUST BE PROTECTED,” PRESIDENT MUSEVENI ASSURES MEMBERS OF THE PRESIDENTIAL CEO FORUM

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Views: 0 President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has said that the government will continue protecting local manufacturers from unfair competition with their foreign counterparts. “Protection of local industries; that one must be done, and we need to start with other East African countries to promote the local industries by putting taxes on the imported final products

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Parliament receives the body of Hon. Joyce Mpanga, who passed away on Saturday

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Views: 0 Deputy Speaker of Uganda’s Parliament Rt. Hon.Thomas Tayebwa:This morning at 10:30am, Parliament received the body of Hon. Joyce Mpanga, who passed away on Saturday, November 18 at the age of 89. As former State Minister for Primary Education and former Woman MP for Mubende district, she served our country with distinction. The body

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NETSCOUT unveils Anonymous Sudan’s impact on African cyberspace

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Views: 0 JOHANNESBURG – 20 November, 2023 – Guardian of the connected world, NETSCOUT has made use of its extensive internet visibility to closely scrutinise the disruptive endeavours of Anonymous Sudan, a prolific threat actor engaged in recent widespread distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, in order to better understand its methodologies and impacts. Targeting Africa and beyond, this group

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WHY IS KAMPALA CAPITAL CITY NOMINATED FOR THE GUANGZHOU INNOVATION AWARD?

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Views: 0 Kampala has received international recognition for developing the *Smart Weyonje-App*. The technology has been applied in the city to ease service delivery in solid waste management. The *Weyonje App*, developed by KCCA, was successfully introduced to the areas where emptying is done. The App is uploaded on mobile phones so residents can easily

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Australia win Cricket World Cup after beating India by six wickets in final – as it happened

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Views: 0 Credit:The Guardian Trophy time. Photograph: Pankaj Nangia/Shutterstock© Provided by The Guardian The Indian prime minister Narendra Modi walks onto the stage, grin fixed in place, and hands the World Cup trophy to Pat Cummins. They pose for photos and then Modi strolls off to shake hands with some of the Australian players. Cummins stands alone

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Mamelodi Sundowns win Women’s African Champions League for second time

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Views: 0 Mamelodi Sundowns won the Women’s African Champions League for the second time with a 3-0 win over debutants Sporting Club Casablanca in Ivory Coast. Refilwe Tholakele set the South Africans on their way in Korhogo with a 21st minute penalty, which was given for a handball against Aicha Samake following a video assistant

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