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“Beera Ku Guard” Campaign Launched to Promote Information Security
On 3rd September 2025, NITA-U, in collaboration with the Personal Data Protection Office (PDPO), kicked off the “Beera Ku Guard” campaign, a nationwide initiative empowering Ugandans to safeguard thei...
Driving Mindset Change and Civic Awareness Across Uganda
The National Guidance Department has recorded significant progress in advancing civic education, promoting mindset change, and strengthening citizen engagement across Uganda. Guided by its mandate to...
Uganda Hosts Inaugural Middle East & Africa Digital Summit
Uganda demonstrated its growing leadership in digital transformation by hosting the inaugural Middle East and Africa Digital Transformation Summit 2025 at the Kampala Serena Hotel from June 25 to 27,...
Empowering Government Communicators to Engage Citizens Better
All District Communication Officers from across the country convened at the Imperial Royale Hotel for a pivotal capacity-building session organised by the Ministry of Local Government, in collaboratio...
Strengthening Uganda’s BPO Sector Through Collaboration
The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of ICT and National Guidance, Dr. Aminah Zawedde, held a productive engagement with the United Kingdom Trade Partnerships (UKTP) Project Team, led by Haifa Ben...
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ICT 5 Year Strategic Plan and Service Delivery Standards Unveiled
The Ministry of ICT and National Guidance launched its Five-Year Strategic Plan (FY 2025/26–FY 2029/30) and Service Delivery Standards (FY 2025/26–FY 2029/30) at the National ICT Innovation Hub, Nakaw...
Media Council of Uganda Swears in New Members
The Ministry of ICT and National Guidance inaugurated a new Uganda Media Council, marking the beginning of a renewed phase of professionalism, integrity, and accountability within Uganda’s media secto...
Building a Secure Digital Uganda
In 2024, cybercriminals stole more than UGX 72 billion from Ugandans, according to the Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID). That money could have paid school fees, covered hospital bills, or sup...
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Uganda launches an Artificial Intelligence (AI) language model
Uganda entered a new chapter in its digital transformation journey with the launch of Sunflower, a homegrown Artificial Intelligence (AI) language model developed by Sunbird AI. The model was official...
Uganda to Host Digital Government Africa Summit 2026
As Uganda celebrated its 63rd Independence Anniversary, the nation received a prestigious continental honour when it was officially announced as the next host of the Digital Government Africa Summit (...