Law & Policy

With barely two months to the 2022 General Elections, everything is escalating into high gear as aspirants and wannabe political appointees traverse the country to solicit support from Kenyans in the upcoming polls. Politics can be a dirty game, which would explain the general despise... Read More

Qualcomm has today enforced a ban to halt the sale of some Apple iPhones in Germany. This is following a court order banning the sale of some iPhone models in Germany following a patent dispute, a move that will likely see Apple Inc pull those... Read More

Uganda is about to join its East African counterparts, Burundi and Kenya currently issuing e-passports/electronic passports. The issuance of e-passports in Uganda commenced on January 15th 2019 after the Uganda Cabinet approved the switch to e-passports during a sitting at State House, Entebbe. According to... Read More

The Kenyan Immigration Department has today launched the e-passport and joined the global movement to have its current booklet passport phased out by the year 2019. The upgrade is aimed at attaining the target of having higher security for the passports and conforming to the... Read More

The ICT Association of Uganda (ICTAU) in an extraordinary meeting elected an interim board. In the meeting a resolution was passed that an interim board of directors be installed immediately to lead the association through the current transition until such a time when an AGM... Read More

Ever since the conclusion of the National ID registration exercise two years back, a cross-section of Ugandans were left in limbo, nursing unanswered questions and unsure whom to ask. Some did not receive their IDs from the temporary registration centers which soon migrated. Others had incorrect... Read More

Uganda has joined a growing number of African countries including Kenya, Tanzania, Nigeria, South Africa and the predominantly Muslim North Africa that have embraced the centuries-old system of Islamic banking also known as Halal banking in some circles. According to the World Bank, Islamic banking... Read More