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How Artificial Intelligence is Transforming Lives and Work in Uganda

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a futuristic concept in Uganda. It is rapidly becoming a practical tool that is transforming lives, creating jobs, improving public services, and opening...

WhatsApp 2026 features you may have missed

WhatsApp is introducing usernames, a major privacy update that will allow users to chat without first handing over their phone numbers. The Meta-owned messaging platform says the change is meant...

Forget Homework. The KHS Student is Schooling The Nation about Wealth Gaps in Uganda

KAMPALA — Young Ugandan broadcaster and entrepreneur Nyanzi Martin Luther has triggered conversation online after speaking about poverty, wealth and the struggles faced by ordinary Ugandans during a live...

Elon Musk Comments On Bitcoin

Tech billionaire Elon Musk has ignited a global financial debate by declaring that energy is the "true basis of any currency," and that this principle is what makes Bitcoin...

Nsambya Furniture Workshop Gets Global Nod as TikTok Audience Surges

Nsambya Furniture Workshop, a Kampala-based carpentry and design business, has received recognition from TikTok, becoming one of the few furniture brands globally — and the first in Africa — to earn...

Ugandan Author Set To Release Book On How Technology Can Transform Africa’s Future

Kampala — A new book examining the intersection between technology and development in Africa is set to be released on December 5. Titled The Digital Dividend: How Technology Can...

New GSMA Report: Uganda Could Gain UGX 14.6 Trillion and 1.79 Million Jobs Through Digital Reforms by 2030

Unveiled today at the GSMA Digital Africa Summit Uganda, a new GSMA report reveals that with the right digital reforms, Uganda could connect 4 million more citizens to the...

Angela Jiang Launches Worktrace AI, Backed by Mira Murati and OpenAI Insiders  

Kampala / Silicon Valley — Angela Jiang, an early product manager at OpenAI, has quietly launched a new AI startup named Worktrace AI, with backing from notable figures including...

Jumia Partners with Spiro to Launch Electric Bike Deliveries in Kampala.

E-commerce giant Jumia has announced a groundbreaking partnership with electric mobility company Spiro to roll out electric motorcycle deliveries in Kampala. The initiative is designed to cut carbon emissions,...

ONE Data Agent: Unlocking Trusted Health Financing Data with AI and Human Expertise

Yesterday marked the official launch of the ONE Data Agent, a groundbreaking platform developed in partnership with Google that combines the power of artificial intelligence with human expertise to...

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Grace Mutoni Leads Metro Queens to Miss Tourism Uganda Finale Beauty

Queen Grace Karen Mutoni has been crowned Miss Tourism Metro 2026/2027 after emerging the winner among contestants who competed for the regional title. Mutoni...

Uganda Named EAC Regional Hub for Virology Research

KAMPALA — Uganda has strengthened its position as a regional leader in infectious disease surveillance after the Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI) was designated...

Uganda Airlines Expansion to Create 80 Pilot, 200 Cabin Crew Jobs

Uganda Airlines’ planned fleet expansion will create demand for at least 80 pilots and more than 200 cabin crew members as the national carrier...

CDF Muhoozi Pledges Full Support to ICRC Humanitarian Operations

The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF), Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has pledged the Army’s support and cooperation to...

Ugandans show solidarity for photographer Moses Agaba Seaman over hormonal condition

Ugandans have rallied support for journalist Moses Agaba Seaman, who is receiving treatment at Mulago Hospital after years of battling a weight-related hormonal condition. Ugandans...