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Refactory Academy Spearheads the Future with the first Uganda Developer Summit
The first of its kind, the Uganda Developer Summit (UG DevSummit) will convene the software engineering tech ecosystem to engage, learn and connect. The UG DevSummit aims to catalyse a dynamic tech co...

West Nile regional ICT Innovation Hub launched at Muni University
Government of Uganda through the Ministry of ICT & National Guidance has launched the West Nile regional ICT Innovation Hub at Muni University in Arua city.
The launch that was presided over by the...

PS, Ministry of ICT & National Guidance conducts review meeting for Local Government Digital Transformation Progress
In a recent meeting convened by the Ministry of ICT and National Guidance and the Local Government IT Officers Association (LGITOA) on April 11, 2024, the Permanent Secretary, Dr. Zawedde, apprecia...

Uganda launches Online Business Registration System to transform business registration
The Ministry of Information Communication Technology and National Guidance (MoICT&NG) is proud to announce the launch of the Online Business Registration System (OBRS), www.obrs.ursb.go.ug, developed...

Ministry launches the Soroti University ICT Innovation Hub to boost Uganda’s Digital and Economic Transformation
• The Ministry of ICT and National Guidance’s National Innovation Initiative Support Program (NIISP) has launched the Soroti University ICT Innovation Hub to facilitate the growth of an ICT innovation...

Uganda’s fight against Youth Unemployment gets boost with revamp of National Innovation Hub
In a move signaling a new era in Uganda’s commitment to digital innovation and youth empowerment, the revamped National Innovation Hub was officially launched today at the Uganda Institute of Informat...

Permanent Secretary Ministry of ICT and ISO Director Tip Uganda’s Government Communicators
The Ministry of ICT and National Guidance, in collaboration with the Internal Security Organization (ISO), is pioneering initiatives to refine the approach to government communication in Uganda. This...

Mastercard and Uganda’s Ministry of ICT & National Guidance Collaborate to Accelerate Digital Transformation in Uganda
Mastercard and the Uganda Ministry of ICT & National Guidance have signed an MoU that will support the implementation of the ‘Digital Uganda Vision.’
The MoU will accelerate the adoption of digital s...

Advancements and Milestones Unveiled in 2nd Joint Coordination Committee Meeting for UJ-CONNECT
The Ministry of ICT & National Guidance, in collaboration with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), convened the second Joint Coordination Committee (JCC) meeting for the UJ-Connect Proj...

Celebrating Excellence
On Friday 13th October 2023, The African Leadership University (ALU) celebrated the 1st convocation of the Public Sector Fellowship in a ceremony held in the vibrant city of Kigali. The ceremony was a...