David Okwii

Uganda loses $177m per year due to poor sanitation according to the Independent magazine and this is one of the reason why an army of Tech developers, Tech enthusiasts, corperations and a government authority have braced themselves for a 48 hour hackathon here at Smile... Read More

Now we think that the Orange Expo 2012  is the single most exciting, informative and engaging Tech event here in Uganda that show cases the latest and the best innovation from in and outside the pearl. This year, we saw "new" Technologies like NFC and 3D more... Read More

We at the TechPost are absolutely thrilled whenever we land on an amazing Technology innovation developed by and for Ugandans and Africa at large. We've a philosophy that technology needs to be localized in order to have a maximum impact in the community. This time, we're reviewing an operating system... Read More

No doubt, Wi-Fi, that wireless standard you use to connect wirelessly to the internet in the office or at a coffee shop,  has had unprecedented success and adoption on portable devices especially on laptops and more recently smartphones. Wi-Fi is an IEEE 802.11 standard that operates in... Read More

The other day, picking up a copy of the daily monitor newspaper, I stumbled on something I’ve only been hearing as a buzz word (and highly hyped by marketers) on the web -- QR codes with the comment below. To comment on these and more... Read More

The Uganda Communication Commission (UCC) said in a media statement on Wednesday last week that it will soon make it technically impossible for counterfeit phones from being used on the country’s existing mobile telecommunications network as a measure for stopping their importation and checking their... Read More

The recently concluded global Mobile World Congress 2012 in Barcelona was a glamorous Mobile Tech event that is bound to change 2012 Mobile History. Now we are excited about this event because it's about mobile Technology- what really changed Uganda and African at large and... Read More

Once every year at the end of December, I travel upcountry for Holidays. That journey is usually like a slap on my face because I collide head-on with the most harsh realities that people in the rural areas have to put up with. The lack... Read More

Am an itesot from Kumi district- eastern Uganda. Am proud to be one because Itesots just like other tribes in Uganda  have a very rich culture. A rich way of life. We love to own cattle - a lot of it and cultivate some crops... Read More