Telecoms
Why Starlink is partnering with Ugandan Telcos instead of replacing them
For years, expanding internet access in Uganda has largely followed a familiar formula: build more fibre networks, deploy more mobile towers, and extend coverage...
Roke Telkom and Paratus bring Starlink Enterprise connectivity to Ugandan businesses
Ugandan businesses are set to have more options for high-speed connectivity following the launch of Starlink enterprise services by Roke Telkom in partnership with...
Starlink internet is now officially live in Uganda
On 1 September 2026, SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet account posted that high-speed, low-latency service is available nationwide, with a storefront on its portal and...
EBus Xpress Goes Bigger in Kira: Electric Buses, *165# Fares, Onboard Wi-Fi
EBus Xpress is adding three routes in the Kira corridor from 28 August 2026, stretching cashless electric transit beyond the inner-city loops that already...
How Uganda’s telecom industry has steadily picked up interoperability
Uganda’s telecom sector, long defined by fierce competition between the two giants MTN and Airtel, has been steadily weaving a more connected fabric. Interoperability...
Free Your Data: MTN Doubles GBs at Same Price
MTN Uganda has officially launched Free Your Data, a major refresh of its Monthly Data Bundles that delivers substantially more gigabytes without raising prices....
Airtel, Starlink switch on Africa’s first commercial satellite-to-phone service in the DRC
Picture yourself on a dusty stretch of road somewhere between Kisangani and the nearest town that still appears on most maps. The last Airtel...
IHS Towers shareholders approve MTN Group’s proposed takeover
For the better part of a decade, the conventional wisdom in African telecoms was clear and almost dogma: owning thousands of steel towers was...
MTN Uganda Launches MTNTV on Afromobile
MTN Uganda has officially switched on MTNTV, a full-blown digital entertainment platform that aims to change how Ugandans watch TV, listen to radio, stream...
Code Yo, Maali Yo Just Dropped — And Uganda’s Boda Riders Are About to Get Paid Instantly
Uganda’s busiest roads just got a major tech upgrade. MTN MoMo and the Uganda Boda Boda Riders Union have launched Code Yo, Maali Yo,...
ATC Uganda Just Handed Over Millions to the Govt—Here’s the Bold New Plan for Uganda’s Internet Future!
In a major development for East Africa’s telecommunications landscape, ATC Uganda has officially handed over its statutory 2% Gross Annual Revenue contribution to the...
DON'T MISS
Samsung Took 8 Generations to Fix the Crease—The iPhone Duo Just Humiliated It in One
When Apple finally introduced the iPhone Duo, the immediate...
Apple unveils the iPhone 18 Pro
For years, Apple’s iPhone strategy followed a familiar rhythm:...
iPhone Duo, Apple’s first foldable phone, opens a new chapter
For nearly two decades, the iPhone has followed a...
IFA 2026: How TECNO is expanding beyond the Smartphone
For a technology brand, an international trade show is...
Creditchek Acquires Ugandan Core Banking Software Startup Algosys to Drive East Africa Expansion
Creditchek, a financial technology infrastructure company building the data...
- Advertisment -
