Investment, Technology & Telecoms

Google invites African applicants for startup accelerator program

November 7

The Google for Startups Accelerator Africa program is inviting applications from owners of tech startups who […]

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Infrastructure, Land & Agriculture

Uganda cities face high exposure to climate-change risk says Obiga-Kania

November 3

Urban centres in Uganda face an elevated risk of exposure to the fallout of climate change, […]

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Business, Infrastructure, Transport

Entebbe-Kampala Expressway toll gates to go live Jan’22

November 2

Operations of the Entebbe-Kampala Expressway toll gates will go live on January 1, 2022, following the […]

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Communications, Companies, Foreign News, Infrastructure, Land & Agriculture, Technology & Telecoms

Uganda’s space agency wins slot to fly research package on International Space Station

October 26

Specialists from the Uganda National Space Programme alongside peers from Kenya and Egypt, are a part […]

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Business, Companies, Energy, Opinion, Trade & Industry, Transport, Travel & Tourism

Rolls-Royce proves biofuels can propel aircraft to cruising altitude

October 24

After de-risking Sustainable Aviation Fuels, ramping up supply  and reducing cost is the next challenge for […]

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Business, Companies, Trade & Industry, Transport, Travel & Tourism

Boeing sees 19,000 new pilot jobs in Africa through 2040

October 23

A rebounding African air transport industry will need 19,000 new pilots and 24,000 cabin crew between […]

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Business, Companies, Technology & Telecoms

USD 3 million Google grant takes Makerere’s AirQo air quality monitors to 5 African countries

October 7

Makerere University’s air quality monitoring project AirQo, has secured a USD 3 million grant from Google, […]

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Business, Companies, Foreign News, Technology & Telecoms

Cybersecurity experts weigh in on Facebook global outage

October 7

Acronis is a top-notch data protection and cybersecurity firm serving more than 5.5 million home users […]

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Infrastructure, Investment

Umeme’s Gulu network upgrades top UGX 17 billion

October 6

Umeme, the listed utility company, has invested over UGX17 billion during the past three years towards […]

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Business, Companies, Transport, Travel & Tourism

Uganda Airlines in fresh feasibility studies ahead of new routes

October 1

Flag carrier Uganda Airlines has embarked on fresh feasibility studies of possible new routes, as it […]

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