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Victoria University is offering  free training opportunity to the public to explore how Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Uganda. From awider perspective AI  is reshaping different industries, while guiding learners on study and career options in an era where digital...
Reports of individuals and organisations gaining unauthorized access to the personal details of voters in the run-up to the general elections due next week are deeply unsettling. This is gross violation that must be treated with...

HERE IS UCC POSITION ON AIRTEL,STARLINK DEAL

By Nyombi Thembo Recent public comments attributed to me have given the impression that Starlink is to launch direct-to-consumer services in Uganda this week, in...

 GOVERNMENT RELEASES NEW SCHOOL CALENDER

Ministry of Education and Sports has released the official school calendar for 2026 setting a 260-day instructional year for all pre-primary, primary and post-primary...

HOW DFCU  BANK IS POWERING MTN MOBILE MONEY AGENTS DURING  WEEKEND  PEAK TIMES

Mobile money agents are the engine of Uganda’s everyday economy, and this is most visible on weekends. From Friday evening through Sunday, transaction volumes...

MUSEVENI LAUNCHES  RWENZORI YOUTH SKILLING HUB

President   Yoweri Museveni has  launched the Rwenzori Zonal Presidential Skilling Hub in Mubuku Town Council, Kasese District, as part of government’s ongoing effort to empower...

“GOVERNMENT HAS NO PLANS TO SHUT DOWN INTERNET,”PS ASSURES THE PUBLIC

Permanent Secretary Ministry of ICT, Dr Aminah Zawedde, has dismissed claims that the government plans to shut down the internet ahead of next week’s...

“I WILL ALLOW STARLINK  TO OPERATE  IF THEIR INTERNET  RATES ARE CHEAPER,”PRESIDENT MUSEVENI  

President Museveni has said the government is open to allowing Starlink to operate in Uganda if the satellite internet service can make digital connectivity...

SAFEGUARDING OUR DEMOCRACY IN THE AGE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

By Dr. Aminah Zawedde, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of ICT and National Guidance, and Chairperson, National AI Taskforce As Uganda approaches another electoral season, the country...

“STOP STEALING GOVERNMENT INFORMATION,”SARAH BIREETE SENT TO LUZIRA

Buganda Road Chief Magistrate’s Court has charged and remanded Dr. Sarah Bireete,Director of Centre for Constitutional Governance over unlawfully obtaining and disclosing National Voters’ Information without...

 DR LAWRENCE MUGANGA APPOINTED MEMBER OF  UGANDA AI TASKFORCE

The Ministry of ICT and National Guidance has named Dr. Lawrence Muganga, the Vice Chancellor of Victoria University – Kampala to the country’s inaugural...

URA STOPS  STARLINK  CLEARANCE DESPITE ELON MUSK TEAM MEETING PRESIDENT YOWERI MUSEVENI

Uganda Revenue Authority has imposed immediate restrictions on the importation and customs clearance of Starlink satellite internet equipment, signalling heightened security scrutiny even as...

EC HOLDS  FIRST PUBLIC BIOMETRIC VOTER VERIFICATION EXERCISE

In an effort aimed to raise public confidence in the integrity of the 2026 general elections, Independent Electoral Commission has held the first  public...

NITA-U AND PDPO PARTNER WITH PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS TO STRENGTHEN UGANDA’S DIGITAL SAFETY CULTURE

The National Information Technology Authority–Uganda (NITA-U), in conjunction with the Personal Data Protection Office (PDPO), today brought together leaders and representatives from various professional...

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