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UGHub Systems and Data Integration Platform in Uganda

NITA-U is integrating all MDA systems to the UGhub Systems Integration Platform so as to enable seamlessly sharing of data across Government systems in a rational, secure, efficient and sustainable manner. UGHub, a new and innovative tech startup, is poised to revolutionize the way we use and interact with information and communication technology (ICT). With […]

State House Comptroller’s contribution on Uganda’s Socio-Economic Development

One of the key players in the country’s political arena is the State House, which is the official residence and office of the President of Uganda. The State House plays a vital role in the implementation of presidential initiatives aimed at enhancing the country’s socio-economic development. The State House comptroller Madam Jane Barekye is responsible […]

Graduates

The first graduates of the Presidential Initiatives at Lango Zonal Industrial Hub in Gulu District

During her speech, she emphasized the graduates that in order to forward Uganda’s socioeconomic development goal, the State House Comptroller, Ms. Jane Barekye, gave the youth the duty of making the Zonal Industrial Hub Initiative a success story. On Tuesday January 3, 2023, Mrs. Jane Barekye the State House Comptroller awarded diplomas to 212 students […]

Uganda Hosting All Africa Junior Golf championships

On Monday, April 17, the first round of the 2023 All Africa Junior Golf Championship officially begins at the Lake Victoria Serena Golf Resort and Spa course in Kigo, Wakiso district Uganda. The all-Africa Junior Golf Championship is being hosted by Uganda and Kenya, Tanzania, Botswana, Cote d’Ivoire, Egypt, Gabon, Malawi, Mauritius, Namibia, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tunisia, Zambia, and Zimbabwe are among the 15 nations that will participate. Uganda’s team is led by Joseph Reagan Akena, he is vastly experienced having also played at the 2022 […]

National Information Technology Authority Uganda’s Contributions to connecting Uganda to the National Backbone Infrastructure

The National Information Technology Authority Uganda (NITA-U), has played a significant role in connecting Uganda to the National Backbone Infrastructure (NBI), a high-speed broadband network that provides reliable and affordable connectivity to government agencies, businesses, and individuals across the country. NITA-U has been responsible for the planning and coordination of the NBI project, including the […]

Kabaka’s 68th Birthday Run

Kabaka Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II flags off the runners at Lubiri Mengo on Sunday, 16th April 2023 It was unmeasured excitement at the main palace of Buganda Kingdom in Mengo, Kampala as the King Kabaka Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II graced the 2023 charity birth run. Thousands of runners at Lubiri during the 2023 Kabaka Birthday […]

President Museveni attends an emergency IGAD Heads Of State Meeting over Sudan crisis

The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) Secretary, Dr. Workneh Gebeyehu, called an emergency virtual closed meeting of the member Heads of State and Government to discuss the best way to de-escalate the situation and restore calm in Sudan after fighting between the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) erupted. The heads […]

The Impact of Technology on Privacy

In recent years, the amount of data being collected and stored by companies, apps and governments has increased dramatically, raising concerns about privacy. With the rise of technology, including social media, online shopping, and the Internet of Things (IoT), personal data has become a valuable commodity. This article will explore the impact of technology on […]

Transforming Uganda’s Youth and Economy through ICT Innovation Hubs and BPOs

The National Information Technology Authority Uganda (NITA-U) is a government agency responsible for coordinating, promoting, and monitoring the use of information technology in Uganda. As part of its mandate, NITA-U has established ICT Innovation Hubs and Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) Centers across the country. ICT Innovation Hubs are facilities that provide entrepreneurs, startups, and technology […]

Hon Amos Lugoloobi State Minister for Finance and Planning

Iron Sheets scandal: Finance Minister Amos Lugoloobi arrested

Amos Lugoloobi, the state’s minister of finance and planning, has been taken into custody. The MP for Ntenjeru North County, Lugoloobi, is accused of stealing iron sheets intended for the Karamoja relief effort. He is currently being held by Kira Road Police, according to sources. According to reports, Lugoloobi received some of the iron sheets […]