By Ntege Lilian For many people, social media is still mainly a place for entertainment. It is where people watch comedy skits, follow celebrities, share […]
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How smart door security systems are changing safety in Uganda
By Beatrice Nakibuuka For many Ugandan households and businesses, security has long meant strong padlocks, metal gates and trusted guards. These methods still matter, but […]
Is Uganda ready for AI governance?
By Ian Aine Uganda stands at an important moment in its digital transformation journey. The development of a national AI policy signals recognition of the […]
Starlink’s stalled entry in Uganda and what sets it apart
By Andrew Gum When talk turns to the internet in Uganda, it often lands on one issue: gaps in coverage and performance. Fibre networks have […]
How smartphone cameras have rewritten photography
By Lilian Ntege Two decades ago, capturing a high-quality photograph required a dedicated camera, careful preparation and technical know-how. Today, that same task can be […]
New hybrid water systems introduced in Kiryandongo
By Beatrice Nakibuuka For years, refugees in the Kiryandongo Refugee Settlement, many of whom fled conflict in South Sudan, Sudan, the Democratic Republic of Congo, […]
Changing face of satellite, cable television in Uganda
By Beatrice Nakibuuka When satellite dishes first appeared on rooftops across Uganda in the late 1990s and early 2000s, they symbolised modernity and access to […]
Livestreaming transforming Church experience
By Beatrice Nakibuuka On any given Sunday, millions of believers around the world tune in to worship services, not from the pews, but from their […]
Uganda’s digital leap: a journey of progress and persistent hurdles
By Beatrice Nakibuuka Between January 2023 and 2025, Uganda added more than 2 million internet users, marking sustained annual growth of around 10%. This rise, […]
Smartwatches in Uganda: tiny tech transforming lives
By Beatrice Nakibuuka Once confined to the realm of science fiction, smartwatches are now becoming a practical reality for many Ugandans. From the busy streets […]