
Daniel Mwesigwa




Livana app wins 2014 #Garage48 hackathon and the minutiae details you missed
"They're a great platform that can be adopted by any organisation in the world.The number of clients being signed onto the service even made it more attractive to the the panel of judges!" Jüri Kaljundi, co-founder at Garage48 foundation, on announcing Livana app as the winners... Read More

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Alibaba debuts record breaking IPO, but this man wants every African to learn a lesson from it
Meet Jack Ma, a 50 year old teacher from one of the poorest places of modern day China. About 15 years ago he started a less known e-commerce startup, Alibaba, that has since become a force to reckon with on the international scene. As reported by... Read More

You have been living a lie — the ‘cloud’ in computing isn’t real
The rain is most definitely pouring down in Kampala this weekend. I’m staying inside and I want to deliver some heavy video files to a friend that I am still working on. Besides I want to send them fast and free. Of course sending via... Read More

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Ampion VentureBus wants to breathe life into Startups in just 5 days — on a road trip
Ampion VentureBus, a non-profit developer and designer entity is bringing together thinkers and innovators alike from all over the world to birth ideas into startups. On the road, aboard the bus, change makers will transform from idea to a beta application in just 5 days! As tacitly put... Read More




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Nokia’s latest “smart” feature phone will sale for a measly $25
Nokia is unbelievably still one of Africa's leading mobile phone brands. Even after life-threatening lashes from aggressive competitors such as Huawei, Tecno and Samsung, the Nokia brand remains one etched deep in many Africans' hearts. Microsoft, Nokia's parent company, has announced a $25 about (UGX... Read More

Women who code: The little secrets you ought to know
Stereotypes aside, given the same challenge, women and men have equal opportunities at succeeding. However, the masochistic orientation is traditionally considered normal for women in comparison to men It reminds me of the MLK quote, ''It’s all right to tell a man to lift himself... Read More




Jumia upgrades operations in Uganda — promises better services
One of Rocket Internet's startups, Jumia is upgrading its services in Uganda. According to an interview with Reuters, Jumia co-founder Sacha Poignonnec said that Jumia Uganda had been relying on its Kenyan sister for most of its goods but it will now have its own. That... Read More


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Demo Africa 2014: Kenya and Nigeria dominate final 40 list, but it won’t be another Twitter war
This year, from the 25th to 26th September, DEMO Africa will again launch 40 of the most innovative start-ups in Africa and highlight some of the best new technology innovations from across the continent. The 40 finalists have gone through three rigorous screening processes with... Read More

The missing update on what you didn’t catch at Social Media Day Kampala
Kampala is arguably the party capital of East Africa. The people will go miles ahead to jump over creeks clogged with debris just to attend a social event. Nevertheless the people are very warm, welcoming and, must I say, very social. On 30th June, the... Read More
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