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How Rwanda’s Pioneering Approach is Charting a Path for Responsible Artificial Intelligence (AI) Innovation in Africa.

by Jonathan LGovernment AgenciesICTNews & AnalysisPolitics & GovernmentStartupsJuly 6, 2024July 6, 2024

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a transformative force, reshaping the very fabric of our society. Born from the pioneering work of computer scientists and visionaries, AI has evolved from…

Ugandan Startups Raise USD 19M in the First Half of 2024.

by Jonathan LICTIndustry & AnalysisStartupsThe Big StoryJuly 5, 2024July 5, 2024

Ugandan startups raised $19m in the first half of 2024, as per Africa: The Big Deal data. Overall, African countries raised $780m which is a 57% decline from what African…

Construction of Kigali Innovation City Project to Kick Off in September.

by Jonathan LAfricaEast AfricaICTIndustry & AnalysisNews & AnalysisStartupsThe Big StoryJune 4, 2024June 4, 2024

Rwanda is set to commence the construction of its ambitious Kigali Innovation City (KIC) in September 2024 after key details regarding the project’s financing were agreed upon on the sidelines…

Young Engineers Uganda Kids Fly to USA to Represent Uganda at Vex World Robotics Championships

by Paul MurungiICTNews & AnalysisApril 29, 2024April 29, 2024

A team of talented teenagers from Young Engineers Uganda set off to the United States of America on Sunday, April 23rd, to proudly represent Uganda at the prestigious Vex World…

Intellectual Property Conference to tackle ownership, commercialisation gaps young innovators face 

by Paul MurungiICTNews & AnalysisApril 16, 2024April 16, 2024

The upcoming Intellectual Property (IP) conference set for Wednesday, April 24th at Four Points by Sheraton in Kampala, is anticipated to provide innovators with comprehensive knowledge about intellectual property rights…

The Rise and Fall of the HTC phone brand

by The CEO Magazine TeamICTThe Big StoryJanuary 31, 2024January 31, 2024

Many of us the tech nerds and everyday phone users have at least seen, touched used or ever heard of the mighty HTC. At one time, HTC overtook the present…

Tech trends that ruled in 2023, and what to expect in 2024?

by The CEO Magazine TeamICTThe Big StoryJanuary 25, 2024January 25, 2024

In the realm of technology, each year brings a new wave of innovations and trends that captivate the market and shape the digital landscape. The year 2023 was no exception,…

Apple becomes world’s biggest phone maker, surpassing Samsung

by CEO ReporterGlobal NewsICTJanuary 17, 2024January 17, 2024

Apple now has the lion’s share of the global smartphone market, knocking Samsung off the top spot for the first time in 12 years. The American phone giant accounted for…

Innovation Hub revamped to tackle youth unemployment

by CEO ReporterICTJanuary 12, 2024January 12, 2024

In a move signaling a new era in Uganda’s commitment to digital innovation and youth empowerment, the revamped National Innovation Hub has been officially launched at the Uganda Institute of…

How MTN MoMo is strengthening cybersecurity in Uganda

by Guest WriterICTDecember 19, 2023December 19, 2023

By Innocent Kawooya In the ever-evolving digital age, where technology continues to shape our lives, the financial technology (FinTech) sector in Uganda has witnessed remarkable growth and transformation. FinTech has…