Technology will strongly decide the upcoming Uganda elections, as past internet shutdowns and digital controls have proved effective.

Uganda’s principal secretary in the Ministry of ICT and National Guidance, Dr Aminah Zawedde, chats with Kenya’s ICT Principal Secretary, John Tanui, on the sidelines of the ongoing Huawei’s 2025 MWC ...

The International Finance Corporation of the World Bank Group in a study Demand for Digital Skills in Sub-Saharan Africa estimates that over 230 million jobs will require digital skills by 2030, ...

Last week, Uganda’s government ordered a sweeping internet blackout just days before a pivotal presidential election, raising ...

The Science, Technology, and Innovation Secretariat, in collaboration with Open Start-up Tunisia and FutureLab hosted a 3-day inaugural Uganda Deep Technology Summit. The summit focused on shaping ...

In recent years, Uganda has embarked on a journey towards digital transformation, with a strategic partnership with China serving as a catalyst for revolutionizing the nation's internet landscape.

Ever dialled * and # to send money or pay bills? That’s Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) at work—quick, no fuss, and familiar. Whether it’s mobile money, school fees, or utilities, USSD ...

Firstly, let us define what civic technology, or civic tech as it is sometimes known, is. On 4 July 2017, the United States of America which is is also known as the founding home of civic tech, was ...