Uganda
Focused on Uganda cultural, economic, and technological developments and challenges.
- 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…
- 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.
- 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…
- 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.
- 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…
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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.
- 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
- 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.
- Announcements
Spotify Ad Studio now available in Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Nigeria, Ghana and Jamaica
In order to advertise with this tool, Spotify says advertisers need to spend a minimum of KES 27,000.
- News
MTN Uganda gets go-ahead from CMA for IPO in Kenya
MTN Uganda's marketing in Kenya is spearheaded by SBG Securities, and Dyer and Blair, who are both licensed intermediaries in…
- Announcements
160 companies shortlisted for the 2021 CIO100 Awards
The top CIO100 companies will be announced during the annual Africa CIO100 Symposium and Awards in Mombasa, Kenya, from 17th to…
- Announcements
Joint African Team to fly “free” climate monitoring payload on the International Space Station
UNOOSA and Airbus have selected the winner of their joint opportunity for a free one year mission aboard the International Space…
