ICT experts have called on the government to implement programs focused on digital skills training to address the knowledge gap. Philip Ayazika, the Director of Programs at Policy emphasized the importance of equipping teachers with the necessary digital skills to effectively deliver the new curriculum. He advocated for nationwide internet […]
Government has earmarked over Shs500 million this financial year to accelerate digital transformation initiatives in the central region. The announcement was made by Uganda Communications Commission chairperson Mr Nyombi Tembo during the Buganda Royal Institute graduation ceremony in Mengo, Kampala on Thursday morning. Tembo highlighted government’s previous efforts, noting that […]
The Ministry of ICT is seeking over Shs180 billion to fully implement the planned outlook of the digital transformation programme in the country. According to the chairperson of Parliament’s Committee on ICT, Mr Moses Magogo, the program aims at increasing ICT penetration and use of ICT services for social and […]
The government together with partners has launched a revamped National Innovation Hub at the Uganda Institute of Information and Communications Technology (UICT) in Nakawa. While launching the hub, the State Minister for ICT, Joyce Nabbosa Ssebugwawo, said this is an opportunity for the country to address the prolonged youth unemployment […]
Minister of State for Trade, Harriet Ntabazi, clarified that the recent Shs37 billion supplementary budget allocated to the Munyonyo Commonwealth Convention Centre will not be used for construction. Instead, it will be dedicated to procuring Information and Communications Technology (ICT) equipment and booking services for guests attending the Non-Aligned Movement […]
