New AI, Robotics school opens in Uganda to drive tech-driven growth

A new school in Uganda has launched two initiatives aimed at transforming the country's agricultural sector and increasing the number ...

Sports betting has evolved into a multi-billion-dollar industry, reshaping economies around the world. This article explores the economic implications of sports betting, including its contribution to job creation, tax revenues, and technological advancements, while also addressing potential challenges such as regulation and societal concerns.

How Sports Betting Affects National and International Economy

by JAVIRA SSEBWAMI | PUBLIC EDITOR

27/01/2025

Sports betting has witnessed significant growth in Kenya over recent years, becoming a major contributor to the country's economic framework. ...

SHIPU meeting on Business Process Outsourcing Strategies to fight Un-employment among the youth

Uganda turns to outsourcing as solution to soaring youth unemployment rates

by Ronald Mayega | Reporter

15/01/2025

SHIPU meeting on Business Process Outsourcing Strategies to fight Un-employment among the youth Uganda is turning to the business process ...

Airtel Uganda's MD, Soumendra Sahu (3rd R), meets with UCC's ED, George William Nyombi Tembo (2nd R), and Airtel Uganda's Public Relations Manager, David Birungi (3rd L), to discuss expanding internet access in Uganda, a commitment Sahu reaffirmed during the courtesy visit

Airtel Uganda MD Soumendra Sahu charts course for digital Uganda

by JACKSON RUGUNDA | UG STANDARD REPORTER

11/01/2025

Airtel Uganda's MD, Soumendra Sahu (3rd R), meets with UCC's ED, George William Nyombi Tembo (2nd R), and Airtel Uganda's ...

SafeCar is the new car-hailing service offered by SafeBoda Uganda which lets customers order a car to pick them up and drive them to their preferred destinations.

Uganda’s Top Startups of 2024

by LILIAN MUWONGE | UG STANDARD REPORTER

06/01/2025

SafeBoda has launched its car-hailing service — SafeCar (PHOTO/File) KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda's startup scene has witnessed significant growth in ...

Armed with a smartphone, she's taking control of her livelihood, navigating the complex world of online sex work.

The Digital Sex Trade: Uganda’s hidden economy

by Ronald Mayega | Reporter

30/12/2024

Armed with a smartphone, she's taking control of her livelihood, navigating the complex world of online sex work. KAMPALA, Uganda ...

Canon and Copy Cat Group Showcase Advanced Printing Solutions at 9th Print Pack Sign Expo in Kenya

Canon and Copy Cat Group Showcase Cutting-Edge Printing Solutions at Print Pack Kenya 2024

by OUR REPORTER | UG STANDARD

24/12/2024

Canon and Copy Cat Group Showcase Advanced Printing Solutions at 9th Print Pack Sign Expo in Kenya Nairobi, Kenya — ...

Ganesh Borra, CEO of Banana Life Investments (left), and Vianne Allan Ahura, CEO of Talkio Mobile (right), exchange signed copies of their partnership agreement, marking a new era of collaboration and growth in Uganda's telecommunications sector.

Talkio Mobile Services Now Available at Banana Life Outlets

by WINNIE NAKAMATTE | REPORTER

17/12/2024

Solomon Ssemuyaba, Assistant General Manager at Banana Life Investments (left), and Vianne Allan Ahura, CEO of Talkio Mobile (right), exchange ...

Hackers steal UGX 60 billion from Bank of Uganda

by LILIAN MUWONGE | UG STANDARD REPORTER

27/11/2024

Bank of Uganda Deputy Governor Dr Michael Atingi-Ego Kampala, Uganda - Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has ordered an investigation into ...

MTN MoMo's Okwi addressing the guests during the launch of a new online platform dubbed Market by MoMo

MTN, Mastercard Unveil E-commerce Platform in Uganda

by WINNIE NAKAMATTE | REPORTER

20/11/2024

MTN MoMo's Okwi addressing the guests during the launch of a new online platform dubbed Market by MoMo Kampala, Uganda ...

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