Business, Communications, Technology & Telecoms

Mobile subscribers top 5 billion with Africa at 9%

June 15

June 15—Sub-Saharan Africa makes up a 9% share of the total five billion global mobile subscriber […]

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Business, Companies, Technology & Telecoms

South African recession drags down MTN credit rating

June 14

June 14—Moody’s, the international credit rating company, has downgraded MTN Group following the South African economy […]

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Business, Finance, Technology & Telecoms

Android phones can now tap into WorldRemit money transfer

June 13

June 13—WorldRemit now enables Android Pay users to safely and securely send money to  over 112 […]

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Communications, Companies

DStv Uganda splashes out UGX100m to swimmers

June 8

June 8—DStv Uganda, the leading pay-television entertainment company, has handed over UGX 100 million to the […]

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Business, Transport, Travel & Tourism

President Museveni touts Uganda Airlines revival to Airbus team

June 6

June 6—Over the weekend, President Yoweri Museveni, hosted a team from Airbus, the multinational aircraft maker, […]

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Investment, Technology & Telecoms

Health App developers in Uganda get UN kick-start

June 1

June 1—UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, together with Outbox, a local business incubator, have announced […]

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Business, Opinion, Transport

Reviving Uganda Airlines needs more than pride

June 1

June 1—When management at Rwandair cheekily had their new Airbus A330 make a stopover at Entebbe […]

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Infrastructure, Investment, Trade & Industry, Transport

Last mile costs will decide Uganda on Kenya SGR

June 1

June 1—Ugandan feelings towards the newly opened $3.2 billion standard gauge railway (SGR) line between Nairobi […]

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Energy, Infrastructure, Renewable

Dubai-based firm set on solar for eastern Uganda

May 31

May 31—Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Limited (UETCL) has agreed to buy the 10 MW of power, […]

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Business, Finance, Hydrocarbons, Infrastructure, Policy

Pipeline deal brings Ugandan oil closer to market

May 26

May 26— Uganda’s oil will start flowing to market by 2020 if all the indicated timelines […]

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