Uganda
Focused on Uganda cultural, economic, and technological developments and challenges.
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Opinion
Agtech: A Pivotal Force Driving Climate Change Action in Agriculture
How agricultural technology (Agtech) is driving climate change action in agriculture, revolutionising practices, and promoting sustainability.
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Startups
Fintech in Africa: AWS Launches Inaugural Accelerator with 25 Startups
Amazon Web Services (AWS) launches inaugural 'Fintech in Africa' Accelerator, fostering financial innovation with 25 selected startups.
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Startups
Two Kenyan Startups selected for Qualcomm Mentorship Program
Qualcomm selects 10 African start-ups for inaugural Make in Africa mentorship programme to foster innovation.
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Startups
Copia Suspends African Expansion to Focus on Kenya Only
Copia has decided to halt its expansion efforts in Africa and shift its attention to its Kenyan operations
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Startups
Oxfam Novib, Goodwell Investments Launch Pepea Fund to Address SME Financing Gap in East Africa
Pepea aims to assist early-stage growth companies in East Africa by filling the gap between available finance and high-impact potential…
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News
Pesapal now accepts Airtel Money Payments in Uganda
This partnership will enable Pesapal’s point-of-sale machine merchants to accept Airtel Money payments in addition to Visa and Mastercard.
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News
Sendy raises undisclosed funding from MOL PLUS
Sendy has received an undisclosed amount of funding from MOL PLUS Co. LTD. This is the Corporate Venture Capital of…
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Announcements
Inaugural East Africa Public Relations Week to be hosted in Mombasa
Mombasa will host the first-ever East Africa Public Relations Week bringing together some brilliant minds in the communications sector.
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Announcements
46 East Africans receive Netflix Creative Equity Scholarship Fund
The scholarship fund for sub-Saharan students is part of Netflix’s global Netflix Creative Equity Fund launched in 2021 with the goal of…
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Announcements
New Cybersecurity Mentorship Program targets Women in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda
Standard Chartered in collaboration with @iLabAfrica-Strathmore University has launched mentorship program targeting women
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Startups
Kenya’s iProcure closes $10.2M Series B to expand to Uganda and Tanzania
The funding will support iProcure’s expansion into Uganda & Tanzania, as well as the launch of a credit offering for agro-retailers
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Announcements
Pesapal receives Payments System Operator License from Bank of Uganda
Pesapal has received Payment System Operator license from the Bank of Uganda allowing them to drive cashless transactions
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News
NALA partners with Cellulant to reduce cost of sending money from UK, US to Africa
NALA partnership with Cellulant aims to reduce the cost of sending money from the UK and the US into Africa.
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News
54gene awards $64,000 to PhD candidates in Nigeria, Uganda & South Africa
54gene is a health technology company advancing African genomics research for improved global health outcomes
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News
SEACOM acquires Africell Uganda to expand East Africa reach
SEACOM has provided wholesale solutions to Uganda since its inception in 2009, and corporate solutions since 2018.