Government to Provide Free Wi-Fi in Kampala City Effective October
With ISPs trying their best to get the most internet subscribers on their side by doing all they can, like introducing super combos, night packs, WTF, Midnight Bundles, Happy Hours, Happy Nights, and...
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Ministry of ICT and NITA Uganda Urge on Adoption of Open Source Software
Increased awareness, integration and adoption of Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) in Uganda, both by government and the private sector is key to improved service delivery by government, reduced...
View ArticleUganda to Host ‘Internet for All’ World Economic Forum
The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) in conjunction with the Ministry of Information Communication Technology and National guidance are set to host the Internet for all World Economic Forum. The...
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Parliament Passes Uganda Communications Amendment Bill, Gives More Powers to...
The newly passed Uganda Communications Amendment will give extraordinary powers to the Minister of Information, ICT and National Guidance (currently, Frank Tumwebaze) to pass all regulations governing...
View ArticleTumwebaze Warns on Social Media Abuse, Cyber Crime
The Minister for Information Communications Technology (ICT) and National Guidance, Frank Tumwebaze has advised internet users to be security conscious of cybercrimes which he said are on the rise in...
View ArticleUganda State Ministers to Attend the 7th Annual Innovation Africa in Mozambique
Uganda state Ministers; Hon Elioda Tumwesigye – Minister of Science, Technology & Innovation, Hon Idah Nantaba – State Minister of ICT, and Hon JC Muyingo – State Minister for Higher Education will...
View ArticleMinistry of ICT & National Guidance Hosts the Council of Europe on the...
The Government of Uganda through the European Union and Council of Europe has obtained support to assist Uganda harmonize legislation on Cybercrime and electronic evidence towards Ratification of the...
View ArticleMinistry of ICT Opens an Opportunity For Innovators to Represent Uganda at...
The Ministry of ICT and National Guidance is calling innovators across the country to apply their innovative ideas to them through their website to win the opportunity of being among a team of selected...
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Ministry of ICT, UCC & Buganda Kingdom Agree to Promote Digital Literacy and...
The Ministry of ICT and National Guidance and Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) have signed Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with the Buganda Kingdom to promote digital literacy, productive...
View ArticleBPO Council Vets Innovators to Exhibit at the Dubai Expo 2020 Innovation Week
The Business Processing Outsourcing (BPO) and Innovation Council have vetted IT innovators and BPO professionals that are to represent the Ugandan ICT sector at Dubai Expo 2020 Innovation Week next...
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5 Innovators Selected To Represent Uganda at the Dubai Expo
While launching a new campaign dubbed “Discover Africa’s Innovation Powerhouse” —that is meant to brand Uganda as a Business Processing Outsourcing (BPO), Innovation and investment destination, the...
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Uganda Fast-Tracking Digital to Achieve the Digital Vision 2040, Chris...
The Minister of ICT and National Guidance Hon. Chris Baryomunsi while delivering his remarks today at the Huawei ICT Congress 2022 held at Sheraton Hotel in Kampala, says the government is...
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Ministry of ICT, Huawei Team Up to Skill UICT Students and ICT Officers
The Minister of ICT and National Guidance Hon. Chris Baryomunsi today launched a Talent Cultivation MOU in partnership with Huawei Technologies to provide adequate skills, training, and certification...
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Airtel Joins Huawei and ICT Ministry to Improve Uganda’s Service Delivery...
Airtel Uganda has today announced that it joins Huawei Technologies Uganda Co. Ltd and the Ministry of ICT and National Guidance in a campaign to improve Uganda’s service delivery, social and economic...
View ArticleHon. Godfrey Kabbyanga Launches the E-Trade and Startup Association
eCommerce startups and organizations in Uganda can now exercise inclusive trade, create jobs across the world, and achieve economic growth under one autonomous body — The E-Trade and Startup...
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We Shall Continue Working With Huawei on our Digital Transformation Journey —...
The Minister of ICT and National Guidance, Hon. Chris Baryomunsi, while giving his remarks today at the Huawei ICT Congress 2023 at the Sheraton Hotel, said the government is to continue working with...
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ICT Minister, Hon Chris Baryomunsi Appoints New NITA-U Board of Directors
The Minister of ICT and National Guidance, Hon. Chris Baryomunsi today morning appointed a new Board of Directors for the National Information Technology Authority – Uganda (NITA-U) that will be...
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Gov’t, Huawei Hold a National ICT Job Fair to Address Youth Unemployment
Huawei Technologies Uganda has partnered with the Ministry of ICT and National Guidance to host the 2nd annual National ICT Job Fair at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds to address youth unemployment. The...
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MTN, Gov’t Equip Salama School for the Blind With a Computer Library
MTN Uganda, in collaboration with the government, has equipped Salama School for the Blind in Mukono District with a cutting-edge computer library designed specifically for visually impaired children....
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Gov’t, UNDP Set To Unveil A Revamped National Innovation Hub
In a significant move marking a new era of digital progress, the government is set to unveil the revamped National Innovation Hub this Thursday, Jan. 11th, 2024, promising an exhilarating future for...
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