By Gerald Businge on August 18, 2010
East African community countries, East African Internet Governance, Elisha Wasukira, ratify UN Convention on the law of sea
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The East African Internet Governance Forum has appealed to all East African Countries to ratify the United Nations Convention on Law of the Sea. The Convention provides for the rights of landlocked countries to have full access to sea services and also fiber optic technology that is transmitted through the sea. The Coordinator of I […]
By Gerald Businge on August 3, 2010
internet access fees prices Uganda, mobile internet services in Uganda, MTN Uganda 3G+ network, role of ICTs in development Uganda
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The role of information and communication technologies in development will further be underscored by the recent improvement of internet services and the decrease in internet access fees in Uganda. According to MTN Uganda Chief Executive Officer, Themba Khumalo, the decrease in costs of internet access is going to lead to economic improvements at the individual, […]
By Gerald Businge on July 15, 2010
3G.4 network technologies, Huawei technologies, mobile telecommunication services Uganda, MTN Uganda CEO Themba Khumalo, MTN Uganda investments
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“This is of supreme significance to Uganda as a nation, and specifically to our customers. This network will complement the existing network to provide enhanced data services for our customers.
By Gerald Businge on June 21, 2010
role of ICTs in development Uganda, UCC ICT sensitisation workshop, Uganda Communications Commission
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The Uganda Communications Commission has organised a public dialogue in West Nile aimed at raising awareness about the role of Information and Communication Technology in the development of communication in Uganda. The dialogue will take place in the three districts in the West Nile and those are Arua, Nebbi and Koboko and this consumer empowerment […]
By Gerald Businge on June 3, 2010
Health for Mother and Child discussions, Mobile Monday kampala, UNICEF Kampala
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“Thanks so much for what you are doing for the MoMoKla. I loved it when i saw presentations together with hot Q & A. After this, I interacted with some delegates and they were [of the opinion that] if MoMokla had come earlier on, Uganda could be a different country…tremendous change in Technology with the […]
By Gerald Businge on May 10, 2010
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The Gulu based Battery Operated Systems for Community Outreach, a Catholic Information Communication and Technology organisation has won the 2010 Breaking Borders award according to an announcement by Google and Global Voices today. The award honours societies, individuals, companies, organisations or groups of people who demonstrate their energy in using the Internet to advocate for […]
By Gerald Businge on April 28, 2010
Education, Featured, ICTs
Gone are the days when governments begged their citizens to study such that they can get qualified personnel to serve in government departments. Also gone are the days where jobs were more than the job seekers. Today the world is changing every day and becoming more complex, competitive, and as a result making life demanding. […]
By Gerald Businge on March 31, 2010
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Ladies and Gentlemen, It gives me great pleasure to welcome you to the 1st International Federation for Information Processing Workshop on Research Voices from Africa ICT and Development Workshop in Uganda. As the world continuously embraces the various forms of Information and Communication Technologies, the time is right for Africa as a continent to address […]
By Gerald Businge on March 26, 2010
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By Isingoma John Gone are the days when governments begged their citizens to study such that they can get qualified personnel to serve in government departments. Also gone are the days where jobs were more than the job seekers. Today the world is changing every day and becoming more complex, competitive, and as a result […]