Tag archive for ‘Uganda’
By Charlie Fripp On Thursday, May 16th, 2013
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Uganda forms ICT Association of Uganda

Uganda has officially launched the ICT Association of Uganda (ICTAU), a sector lobby group which aims to bring together ICT professionals and policy makers to share ideas on how to further the country’s ICT goals More...

By Staff Writer On Wednesday, May 15th, 2013
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Uganda: Airtel seeks to allay Warid customer concern

Bharti Airtel (Airtel), a leading global telecommunications services provider with operations in 20 countries across Asia and Africa, today reiterated its commitment to Uganda and said it will “continue to make More...

By Staff Writer On Monday, April 29th, 2013
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More U-Touch digital centres on the cards for Africa

U-TOUCH, a globla social enterprise that transforms lives by bridging the global digital divide, announced that it will discuss its sustainable expansion plans for Africa at the upcoming Business4Better (B4B) Conference More...

By Staff Writer On Tuesday, April 9th, 2013
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MTN Group goes live with Cloud offering

MTN South Africa is going live with its bouquet of distinct cloud services this April, following a highly successful trial period in six of its major markets across Africa. Sifiso Dabengwa, MTN Group President and More...

By Staff Writer On Friday, March 22nd, 2013
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Microsoft unveils strategic cooperation with iHub and m:lab

As part of the recently launched Microsoft 4Afrika Initiative, Microsoft has announced a strategic cooperation with business incubator iHub and the m:lab East Africa consortium to enable startups, innovators and More...

By Staff Writer On Friday, March 15th, 2013
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Uganda: Director of Public Prosecutions withdraws case against MTN

MTN Group Corporate Affairs has stated that the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has withdrawn court case number 276-2012 previously brought under private prosecution against a number of MTN Uganda executives. More...

By Staff Writer On Friday, March 1st, 2013
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Uganda: Citizens advised to avoid unlicensed telecos

Uganda’s telecommunications regulator is warning citizens in the East African country from using an unlicensed telecom operator that is currently operating in Kampala. The warning has been issued following More...

By Staff Writer On Thursday, February 28th, 2013
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Alcatel announces large East African investment

International mobile phone manufacturer Alcatel One Touch has announced its intention to spend KES 3.4 billion (approximately $35million) on its marketing strategy for the East African region.   Alcatel One More...

By Staff Writer On Thursday, February 28th, 2013
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Uganda’s SIM registration to go forward, says court

Uganda’s SIM card registration process will go ahead after a court ruled that it would not block a move by the Uganda Communication Commission (UCC) to have all telecom users’ SIM cards registered. A More...

By Staff Writer On Monday, February 25th, 2013
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Orange Uganda launches Luganda language system

Ugandans have praised Orange Uganda’s move to deliver a phone operating system that accommodates Luganda. The new phone system will be available to users with all the amenities, the telecom operator announced. Ugandan More...