Uganda considers tracking children's SIM cards
The government is exploring regulations requiring parents to disclose all SIM numbers used by minors.
MTN Uganda profits rise as data slows
Unauthorised Wi-Fi resellers and economic headwinds dampened MTN Uganda’s third-quarter growth.
Interswitch deepens Uganda's digital banking reach
For Interswitch, the agreement is expected to increase transaction volumes across its agent network and create additional income opportunities for outlet operators.
EAC states pursue unified AI strategy
East African Community is working towards a harmonised regional approach to artificial intelligence.
Uganda's Wi-Fi operators submit complaints to regulator
The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) met hotspot and Wi-Fi operators as part of its ongoing crackdown on unlicensed operators in the country.
Uganda launches online safety campaign
The government says the campaign reflects growing concern over children’s exposure to online risks as digital platforms become increasingly central to how young people learn.
NEC Africa expands presence across Uganda
The company says internet service provider deployment and emerging enterprise cybersecurity opportunities are driving growth.
Bank of Uganda strengthens security measures
The central bank says fraudulent payments, not hacking, exposed weaknesses in its controls.
Uganda targets $500bn through digitalisation
Uganda sees AI and digital infrastructure driving its economic ambitions.
MTN expands Uganda Starlink deal
MTN Uganda has integrated Starlink satellite internet to serve enterprise clients in remote regions.
Uganda commits to making cyber space safe for minors
The country officially launches “Be a Cyber Hero” campaign aimed at promoting safer, more responsible digital spaces, especially for children and young people.
Uganda tackles growing cyber threats
The event marked the launch of Uganda's first unified national platform to address digital threats, shifting from fragmented individual responses to a synchronised national strategy.
MTN Group OpCos deliver double-digit growth
Africa’s largest telco maintains separately listed operating companies across some of its markets, offering local investors direct equity and clear oversight of broader group performance.