Mountains of the Moon University wins regional innovation track with AI solution

Mountains of the Moon University wins the Huawei ICT Competition regional innovation track with AgriChain, an AI solution set for ...

Experts at Makerere University discuss the future of work, focusing on how artificial intelligence can enhance productivity rather than replace human roles.

Stanbic Bank pledges financing and internships for youth at university career fair

by LILIAN MUWONGE | UG STANDARD REPORTER

17/03/2026

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Experts at Makerere University discuss the future of work, focusing on how artificial intelligence can enhance productivity rather than replace ...

Absa Bank Uganda launches the 2026 Company of the Year contest with an AI theme, challenging 200,000 students to use tech for economic solutions.

Absa Uganda sets AI theme for 2026 student innovation contest

by Juliette Namakula | Assistant Editor

26/02/2026

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Absa Bank Uganda launches the 2026 Company of the Year contest with an AI theme, challenging 200,000 students to use ...

Julius Kitone, Innovator and Developer of JuliKitAi/ECOEYE AI Climate Intelligence Platform died in a car crash

Digital pioneer Julius Kitone leaves legacy of AI-driven climate advocacy

by JACKSON RUGUNDA | UG STANDARD REPORTER

15/02/2026

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Julius Kitone, Innovator and Developer of JuliKitAi/ECOEYE AI Climate Intelligence Platform died in a car crash KAMPALA — The Ugandan ...

European and East African companies established five new trade partnerships at a recent investment forum in Germany. The agreements aim to accelerate sustainable growth and strengthen value chains across both regions.

European and East African firms launch five business partnerships at Berlin forum

by JACKSON RUGUNDA | UG STANDARD REPORTER

30/01/2026

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European and East African companies established five new trade partnerships at a recent investment forum in Germany. The agreements aim ...

Marshal Luusa, technology and innovation lead for KPMG One Africa, said the primary differentiator for the continent is the ability to build the skills and governance required to scale technology responsibly.

Tech executives prioritize AI integration and talent to lead Intelligence Age

by WINNIE NAKAMATTE | REPORTER

30/01/2026

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Marshal Luusa, technology and innovation lead for KPMG One Africa, said the primary differentiator for the continent is the ability ...

The African Marketing Confederation identifies the core levers redesigning how brands are discovered and trusted across the continent through 2026.

AI and mobile dominance to reshape African marketing landscape, report says

by WINNIE NAKAMATTE | REPORTER

30/01/2026

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The African Marketing Confederation identifies the core levers redesigning how brands are discovered and trusted across the continent through 2026.JOHANNESBURG ...

Airtel Uganda CEO Soumendra Sahu, left, and the CEO of Q-Sourcing Servetech exchange a memorandum of understanding at the launch of a fellowship aimed at expanding STEM opportunities for low-income Ugandan students.

Airtel launches tech fellowship to support low-income students in Uganda

by MANFRED TUMUSIIME | UG STANDARD REPORTER

09/12/2025

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Airtel Uganda CEO Soumendra Sahu, left, and the CEO of Q-Sourcing Servetech exchange a memorandum of understanding at the launch ...

Sandi AI enters Kenya, rolls out group rotational savings feature

by Juliette Namakula | Assistant Editor

07/11/2025

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Nabakka Sandra, chief executive officer of Sandi AI NAIROBI, Kenya — Sandi AI, the Uganda-based artificial intelligence platform focused on ...

KFC Add Hope Hackathon Winning Team: From left to right: Kgomotso Rammutla (Digital Director at KFC Africa); Anastazia Sitenda (KFC Add Hope Programme Manager). Members of the winning team (Ctrl-Alt-Del-Hunger): Hotu Ramphisa and Sibusiso Nkabinde. Prof Dustin van der Haar (Head of Department – Academy of Computer Science and Software Engineering at University of Johannesburg) and Faith Kotsedi – Senior Manager: Information Technology at the Mining Qualifications Authority - MQA

Gen Z Tech talent hacks South Africa’s hunger crisis

by LILIAN MUWONGE | UG STANDARD REPORTER

16/10/2025

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KFC Add Hope Hackathon Winning Team: From left to right: Kgomotso Rammutla (Digital Director at KFC Africa); Anastazia Sitenda (KFC ...

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