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12 Jan 2023 - OpenAI has announced plans to introduce a premium version of the ChatGPT model to users to generate revenue for the... Source

12 Jan 2023 - Security software and hardware company, Sophos, has announced that its Sophos Intercept X Advanced with XDR solution has been named... Source

12 Jan 2023 - Vertiv, a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, announced that as of January 1, 2023, Giordano Albertazzi... Source

11 Jan 2023 - Five Ugandan teams shall compete in the cloud and network tracking, according to a statement from Huawei Uganda, released on... Source

11 Jan 2023 - African fintech giant, Flutterwave is reportedly planning to acquire British fintech firm Railsr, along with a number of existing Railsr... Source

11 Jan 2023 - As recession anxieties and geopolitical tensions cloud the global economic horizon, the financial services sector is preparing for a rocky... Source

11 Jan 2023 - Early January is a great time to initiate healthy digital habits. Not only does it give you time to make... Source

11 Jan 2023 - Ululations, joy, and excitement from civil society activists, Journalists, and other members of the public filled the Constitutional Court in... Source

11 Jan 2023 - Facebook has parted ways with its content moderation provider in Africa, Sama. This comes nearly a year after there were... Source

10 Jan 2023 - Long serving Chief Technology Officer at Cellulant, George Murage, has joined the Integrated Payment Systems Limited (IPSL). George moved to... Source

10 Jan 2023 - Simba Group, a local telecommunication devices, and airtime solutions provider, on Monday 9 January 2023, confirmed plans to enhance its... Source

10 Jan 2023 - African Tech Startup, Keep IT Cool, has announced that it successfully completed the acquisition of assets from Herdy and Kune... Source

10 Jan 2023 - Former Safaricom’s Enterprise Solutions Manager TES, Samuel Mwangi, has joined AMREF as the Head of Digital Transformation & Excellence. Samuel... Source

10 Jan 2023 - Spera Atuhairwe has been appointed BRAC Uganda Country Director International operations, according to a statement issued on Monday, January 9,... Source

9 Jan 2023 - Long serving SME consultant and former Managing Director of Viffa Consult, Victor Otieno Agolla, has picked up a new role... Source

9 Jan 2023 - Long serving SME consultant and former Managing Director of Viffa Consult, Victor Otieno Agolla, has picked up a new role... Source

9 Jan 2023 - Releaf, a Nigerian-based tech startup, has raised $3.3 million in an oversubscribed Pre-Series A funding round. The technology company that... Source

9 Jan 2023 - Smartphone manufacturer, OPPO, hosted a global campaign in support of the UEFA Champions League (UCL) to vote for the competition’s... Source

9 Jan 2023 - Experts from Kaspersky have identified a new way ransomware attackers navigate within the Janicab malware to infiltrate organisations within a... Source

6 Jan 2023 - I&M Bank Uganda has appointed Joseph Biryahwaho as the new Head of Risk Management. The appointment was confirmed by the... Source

6 Jan 2023 - The main components of digital transformation are people, technology and processes. These three need to be optimized to allow an... Source

6 Jan 2023 - UK government-backed investor in Africa’s electricity networks,Gridworks, announced that it will invest up to $50 million in Virunga Power. Virunga... Source

6 Jan 2023 - John Ngumi has resigned as the Chair of the Board of Directors at Safaricom less than five months after he... Source

5 Jan 2023 - At the CES 2023, Samsung shared its vision for a calmer connected world through cutting-edge technologies that enhance the lives... Source

5 Jan 2023 - NALA, a Tanzanian financial technology company enabling payments to Africa, has launched in the European Union (EU) by adding 19... Source

5 Jan 2023 - Microsoft and OpenAI are reportedly collaborating to incorporate the artificial intelligence behind ChatGPT into a version of Bing. According to... Source

5 Jan 2023 - IBM has announced the launch of IBM Partner Plus, a new program that reimagines how IBM engages with its business... Source

5 Jan 2023 - By Ambrose Gahene MTN Uganda on Wednesday awarded Ronald Akuayo, a third-year student of Information Technology and Computing at Kyambogo... Source

5 Jan 2023 - The High Court has declined to stop Safaricom from introducing the expiry of loyalty points, also known as Bonga points,... Source

5 Jan 2023 - Tech Giant, Microsoft has announced its plans to cut off two of its Windows Operating Systems that have reached the... Source

4 Jan 2023 - Global e-commerce giant, Amazon, has secured an $8 billion loan in anticipation of market headwinds. Provided by DBS Bank, Mizuho... Source

4 Jan 2023 - Uganda Young Engineers have been invited to participate in the World Robotic Championship in Dallas, Texas, in the United States... Source

4 Jan 2023 - Technology has had a significant impact on the banking industry, transforming the way that banks operate and serve their customers.... Source

4 Jan 2023 - WorldRemit, a global digital remittances company, has announced the results of its second Cost of Living Index, where the organization... Source

4 Jan 2023 - UAE-based inflight meal booking platform, Nourish, has raised $400,000 of outside capital to create a new IT and logistics network... Source

4 Jan 2023 - Japanese boutique robotics firm, Yukai Engineering, has come to the 2023 CES event with a one of a kind new... Source

2 Jan 2023 - Evina, a cybersecurity for Carrier Billing company and Telecoming, a tech firm developing DCB experiences, released the 2022 edition of... Source

2 Jan 2023 - Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Announced that it will be showcasing new innovative projects developed through its C-Lab program at CES... Source

2 Jan 2023 - Happy New Year everyone! I hope your passage from 2022 to 2023 went well and you are all set for... Source

29 Dec 2022 - Without a doubt, the global ride-hailing company Uber is a well-known and highly visible brand. The company and its actions,... Source

28 Dec 2022 - Cellulant, a Pan-African payments technology company, was named as the ‘Top Payments Gateway Brand in Kenya” at the Top Star... Source

28 Dec 2022 - Phyllis Migwi, the Country General Manager for Kenya at Microsoft, recently gave a keynote address at the dx100 Awards and... Source

28 Dec 2022 - Safaricom Ethiopia has switched on its network and services in Hawassa and has expanded its services to Assela, Jigjiga, Sodo... Source

28 Dec 2022 - We live in a changing world, where change is the only constant – and even the rate of change is... Source

28 Dec 2022 - We live in a changing world, where change is the only constant – and even the rate of change is... Source

27 Dec 2022 - The trends in cloud computing point toward greater flexibility, scalability, and cost-effectiveness. According to Nawaz Bagha, Senior Territory Manager, VMware,... Source

27 Dec 2022 - Musoni Microfinance Limited, a Kenyan-based company that provides digital financial services has announced the appointment of Barbara Asumadu as its... Source

24 Dec 2022 - Can South Africa end load shedding for good? And, more importantly, can they enjoy Christmas without having to worry about... Source

24 Dec 2022 - YouTube has partnered with the All-Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA). Dubbed the Teranga Edition, AFRIMA is scheduled for Dakar, Senegal. The... Source

24 Dec 2022 - Blockchain payments company, Centbee announced that it has closed its pre-Series A round with entrepreneur Calvin Ayre, founder of Ayre... Source