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Innovation

The Startups Ecosystem in Uganda is growing- NINJA Open day

Nov 23, 2021

“It is through demonstrating linkages and access to international markets that we can give our young people hope. Hope that the startups that they have created can grow beyond the local market and sus...

Business Process Outsourcing

BPO and Innovation Council inaugurated to fight unemployment

Nov 11, 2021

The Minister of State for ICT, Hon. Joyce Ssebugwawo announced the appointment of a Business Processing Outsourcing (BPO) and Innovation Council. The council will work with the Ministry of ICT and Nat...

ICT

The Ministry of ICT & National Guidance Leadership pays a courtesy visit to Vision Group

Nov 10, 2021

Hon Joyce Nabbosa Ssebugwawo, The Minister of State for Information, Communication Technology (ICT) together with Dr. Aminah Zawedde, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of ICT & National Guidance paid a co...

Innovation

Government begins Implementing electronic procurement

Jul 14, 2021

Government has began a phased implementation of electronic procurement which is expected to enhance transparency and accountability in procurement processes in government. The e-GP system will automat...

ICT

Government Committed to Citizen’s Access to Information

May 10, 2021

The state Minister for Information, Communications, Technology and National Guidance Peter Ogwang has revealed that Government is committed to ensuring that citizens get to access to timely and authen...

ICT

Ministry of ICT and National Guidance inducts ICT Officers in government

Feb 15, 2021

The Under Secretary in the Ministry of Information Communications Technology (ICT) and National Guidance Mr. Nkeramihigo Julius has asked newly recruited public servants to aspire to be part of the so...

E-SERVICES

Government to stop importing locally available ICT solutions

Dec 20, 2019

H.E President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has directed all ministries, departments and agencies (MDA’s) of government to first procure local ICT solutions before purchasing foreign systems. He said billion...

Media

Government starts Implementing Centralized Media Buying

Dec 2, 2019

The Ministry of Information, Communications, Technology and National Guidance has started distributing Centralized Media Buying guidelines to Local Governments following the mandate to provide leaders...

ICT

Counterfeit phones to be switched off

Oct 28, 2019

The Minister of Information, Communications Technology and National Guidance Hon Frank Tumwebaze has said that Government is focusing on using Technology to create more employment opportunities in Uga...

Innovation

ICT Innovation Awards 2019

Jun 28, 2019

Ministry of ICT and National Guidance through its NIISP program held the second cohort of innovation Awards at the Ministry headquarters on 26 June 2019 where 60 winning innovators were given grants u...