David Okwii

Yesterday, Microsoft unveiled the newest Lumia in the Windows 8.1 range: the Lumia 540 Dual SIM. The smartphone is perfect for young, ambitious people looking for their first serious smartphone, as well as for feature phone users looking to upgrade, it includes a large, 5-inch... Read More

Online Legal service provider Barefootlaw Uganda has introduced an SMS service that will enable mobile subscribers in Uganda to access legal information through text messaging for Free. The announcement was made by Gerald Abila, the Barefootlaw founder on his Facebook account. This will further extend legal... Read More

Mobile money banking in Uganda has matured beyond proof-of-concept stage to mainstream adoption. The current mobile money penetration in Uganda was at 24.5 million registered subscribers as of the 3rd quarter of 2018, which is more of the population of Uganda. The industry is so... Read More

The internet is creating new markets and economies that previously never existed. That's because the internet makes doing a lot of things simple, fast and convenient than traditional methods. There are an estimated 8 million internet users in Uganda according to the latest stats from... Read More

You'll probably be interacting with Umeme's new Yaka prepaid meter more often than the old analogue meters currently being phased out. But while checking your power balance, reloading new Yaka units or entering the token code, you might encounter some errors. Here are some known Umeme... Read More

Until now, Umeme electricity billing system has been using a post-paid system. You only paid after consuming a certain amount of power. However, the power distribution company realized this was inefficient especially when it came to bill payments. Hence Yaka. Yaka is Umeme's prepaid billing... Read More

2025 Update: If you’re like me, you want the most channels for your money—and you don’t want to get lost in a maze of outdated info. I’ve just checked the latest DStv Uganda packages, prices, and decoders for 2025, and here’s my honest, hands-on guide.... Read More

It's official, the Mi-Fi is the new internet USB dongle or modem. The good-old USB internet modems have outlived their time having pioneered an easy way to access internet for most people in Uganda. The glorious USB dongle was sleek, light,  portable and most importantly... Read More

Today Microsoft has launched two smartphones -- the Lumia 435 and Lumia 532 --targeted towards budget conscious but aspiring users at an event held at Kampala Serena hotel. The Lumia 435 and 532 will be retailing for a price of Ugx 330,000 and Ugx 370,000... Read More