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Communication
Building Capacity for Effective Use of Government Public Education Airtime
Jun 5, 2026
The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) Act, under Licensing Condition No. 5, legally mandates all licensed radio and television stations to allocate a minimum of one hour of free airtime every wee...
Artificial Intelligence
Government of Uganda and UNESCO Validate Uganda’s AI Readiness Report
Jun 4, 2026
On 26th May 2026, the Ministry of ICT and National Guidance, in partnership with UNESCO, convened a Validation Workshop for Uganda’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) Readiness Assessment Report at Hotel A...
Digital Skilling
Girls and Young Women Gain Digital Skills at AGCCI Coding Camp
May 28, 2026
As the curtains drew on the African Girls Can Code Initiative (AGCCI)-Phase IV Coding Camp at Wanyange Girls Secondary School in Jinja on 22nd May 2026, a total of 60 young women and adolescent girls...
Innovation
Call to Ugandan Tech Innovators & Start-ups
May 21, 2026
The Ministry of ICT and National Guidance (MoICT&NG) is mandated to lead the digital transformation of Government services, systems, and institutions. In the 2025/26 financial year, the Ministry shall...
Infrastructure
Uganda Clears Starlink for Operations
May 15, 2026
Uganda officially cleared Starlink to begin operations in the country following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding and operational license agreement at State House, Entebbe, on 15th May 2026...
Communication
Recognition of Best Performing Staff of 2025/2026
May 15, 2026
The Ministry of ICT and National Guidance recognized outstanding staff members for their contribution to service delivery, innovation, teamwork, and commitment to duty during the Ministry’s Annual Gen...
Partnerships
Uganda and DRC Deepen Digital and Regional Cooperation
May 12, 2026
Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo have strengthened bilateral relations following the successful conclusion of the 9th Uganda–DRC Joint Permanent Commission (JPC) held in Kampala from 8th to...
Communication
Uganda Begins a New Chapter as President Museveni Takes Oath for 2026–2031 Term
May 12, 2026
Uganda ushered in a new chapter in its leadership journey on 12th May 2026 as H.E. Yoweri Tibuhaburwa Kaguta Museveni was officially sworn in as President of the Republic of Uganda for the 2026–2031 t...
National Guidance
National Guidance Book Published to Boost Civic Awareness
May 11, 2026
The Department of National Guidance at the Ministry of ICT and National Guidance has formally finalised the writing and publishing of a book titled “National Symbols and Duties of a Citizen, Volume 1....
Communication
Ministry Reviews 5-Year Performance on Uganda’s Digital Transformation Journey
May 9, 2026
The Ministry of ICT and National Guidance, together with its agencies and the Parliamentary Committee on ICT and National Guidance, held an engagement to present the sector’s five-year performance rep...