Affordable Asset Financing of Smart Devices Fuels 4G and 5G Connectivity in Uganda
Affordable Asset Financing of Smart Devices Fuels 4G and 5G Connectivity in Uganda KAMPALA – Uganda’s digital revolution is gaining momentum, thanks to affordable asset financing for smart devices that is making 4G and 5G connectivity accessible to millions of citizens. By removing the cost...
Electrifying rural Africa: The role of decentralized power generation
Share FacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestEmail Decentralized power generation—typically based on solar home systems and mini-grids—is the best bet to eradicate energy poverty among people in more isolated rural areas. By decentralizing power generation, Africa can secure a sustainable energy future and improve the lives of millions of people....
Centenary Group’s Green Data Centre Takes Shape, set to open in 2025
Centenary Group’s Green Data Centre Takes Shape, set to open in 2025 L-R: Centenary Technology Services’s Chief Technology Officer Peter Kahiigi, Centenary Group’s Group Company Secretary & General Counsel: Brenda Magoba, Centenary Group Chairperson Prof. John Ddumba-Ssentamu and the contractors at the data centre construction...
CSBAG sounds alarm on funding gaps in Uganda’s NDP IV
CSBAG sounds alarm on funding gaps in Uganda’s NDP IV Finance Minister Matia Kasaija (PHOTO/Courtesy) Kampala, Uganda – The Civil Society Budget Advocacy Group (CSBAG) has raised concerns over the government’s ability to deliver on the ambitious targets outlined in Uganda’s fourth National Development Plan...
As oil booms, is Africa ready for renewable energy revolution?
Share FacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestEmail Africa stands at crossroads, balancing harnessing of its vast fossil fuel resources against a global call to embrace renewable energy. Across the continent, the deployment of renewable technologies is not happening as fast as needed to reach 2030 targets. Innovation and policy resets...
URA racks up UGX 15 trillion tax revenues from 4.8 million Taxpayers in first half of new Financial Year
The Big Story URA racks up UGX 15 trillion tax revenues from 4.8 million Taxpayers in first half of new Financial Year by Paul MurungiJanuary 8, 2025January 8, 2025 Share Tweet Pin it Share Email More John Musinguzi Rujoki, URA Commissioner General addressing the press...
Amnesty International pressures Tshisekedi to halt execution of 170 prisoners
Share FacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestEmail Rights group has called on DRC President Felix Tshisekedi to immediately halt plans for mass executions of over 170 death row prisoners transferred to Angenga prison. Amnesty has condemned the move, citing concerns over fairness, human rights, and appalling prison conditions. Since the...
US sanctions strike Hemedti and RSF companies over Sudan war
Share FacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestEmail The US has imposed sweeping sanctions on Rapid Support Forces (RSF) commander Mohammad Hamdan Daglo, known as Hemedti, for gross human rights violations in war torn Sudan. Also hit are seven RSF-owned companies operating in the UAE for their role in fueling the...
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