Its been a question that has been troubling me for a while now. Does Uganda really need to migrate to digital? Two years ago...... As I bought something from the kiosk, I happen to come across an elderly gentleman possibly in his fifties who was... Read More

Brands are increasingly embracing the power of digital media, getting users where they are. But just because people use these platforms to connect with friends and family, it doesn't mean they're equally interested in interacting with these brands. Here are the two things that brands get... Read More

Sometime last year, an internet start up, Hellofood Uganda launched. Their propositions to foodies was simple, that you could order for food from reputable restaurants around Kampala for home or otherwise office delivery. They some how managed to convince a sizable number of restaurants to sign... Read More

Editor's note: This is guest post by Patrick Seruyange. He is an entrepreneur & C.E.O. of Xibra Digital and Creative. He is an acclaimed filmmaker, Ad-man and a professed foodie living in Uganda, E.Africa.With his career spanning six years, Patrick has worked with a broad portfolio of... Read More

Currently, the electric car market is dominated by a pricey luxury car the Tesla Model S and a family car with range issues, the Nissan Leaf. Several other car manufacturers are looking to introduce cheaper models for the mass market. Tesla is planning the Model... Read More

For many developing nations around the world such as Uganda, growth strategies hinge on better exploitation of natural resources. This might be mineral wealth, oil, fertile soils, a climate favorable for farming certain crops or even a large labour force. However, it is inevitable inevitable that technology... Read More

A lot of Ugandans believe that by cooking with gas as opposed to electricity, they are saving money. The assumption being that gas is cheaper than electricity. I decided to find out how true this is. (Caution! Maths Ahead) To start with, I needed a... Read More

Uganda is a highly enterprenueral society, this is evidenced by the large number of businesses set up everyday. This energy has now quickly found its way into the budding startup ecosystem. The country already boosts of 3 hubs and with another rumored to be setting... Read More

A public utility company is one that maintains the infrastructure for a public service, like water, electricity, sewage and telecommunications. Utility companies are usually either government-owned or privately-owned with government regulation and oversight. The costs of building and maintaining the infrastructure is usually high, making... Read More