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Once upon a time, all those carrying out financial issues in Uganda e.g commercial banks, deposit taking institutions etc had to be operated and regulated under a law called the Financial Institutions Act [2004]. Then mobile phone companies [telecom companies] came to Uganda. These came... Read More

In a few hours, the highest anticipated fight, perhaps of our generation is going down between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather. Its going to be Rambo in the Bronx, if you follow. However, away from the ring, here is why I think Manny is a... Read More

Great. Pleasantly surprising.  Those would be apt adjectives for the announcements at this year's Microsoft Build. And some could argue that to be an understatement. #Build is the ultimate Microsoft developer conference held annually by Microsoft to discuss  and unveil new developments on its platform.... Read More

Google has introduced the Google Store - A one stop shop for all Google devices and accessories. It isn't like the store didn't exist before, it did. It had been integrated into the PlayStore where one could buy devices alongside apps. They also had vendor... Read More

This week, on Monday, BebaPay's support page announced that they were discontinuing the service come 15th March, about a month's time to be precise. BebaPay was an Equity Bank product powered by Google through its Near Field Communication (NFC) technology which enables commuters to simply... Read More

Barefoot Law and Bribespot international have partnered to reduce petty corruption in the community through whistle blowing on anonymous and secure online portals. According to a popular Ugandan economist, Enock Twinoburyo, corruption accounts for an estimated annual 10% of the national budget and about 2.2% of... Read More

Startimes Uganda last month pressed the panic button that was followed by the release of a super cheap decoder dubbed "Startimes Light" decoder. This comes ahead of the June 15th international and national digital TV migration deadline. High decoder costs -- as much as UGX... Read More

Facebook is at it again bringing basic online services for Free to Internet users in Ghana. The social network has partnered with Airtel Ghana to avail more users basic information such as news, weather, sports, health information, texting among others through it's internet.org App. Zuck... Read More

One of the most exciting global startup competitions, Seedstars World (SSW), for emerging markets and fast growing startup scenes is bringing Uganda-based startup to Geneva at its Final Event on February 4th, 2015. remit.ug,(Now Useremit.com)  the Ugandan startup, is an online platform that allows you to... Read More