With less than a week to go, Denmark has become the latest country to join the long list of participants for the Tusker Lite Rwenzori Marathon slated for next Saturday in Kasese. The 2025 Tusker Lite Rwenzori Marathon has attracted participants from 35 countries, with Kenya by far the most well-represented. The list is still […]
The National Information Technology Authority of Uganda (NITA-U) is awarding millions of shillings in cash to young people that are taking part in their Cybersecurity Quiz dubbed ‘NITA-U Festive Quiz.’ For two weeks now, individuals have won UGX 500,000 from participating and winning in the quiz with groups of at least 5 bagging the UGX […]
Kampala: The Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) and the National Information Technology Authority (NITA) have today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the provision of an SMS gateway that will enable URSB improve communication with clients in a faster, more responsive way. In her remarks, Mercy K Kainobwisho, the Registrar General noted that URSB had […]
Uganda Investment Authority (UIA) and sister agency National Information Technology Authority of Uganda (NITA-U) have today registered a significant milestone – the groundbreaking ceremony of the ICT Assembling Factory at Kampala Industrial and Business Park (KIBP) at Namanve. The ICT plant, which will manufacture and assemble mobile phones (Simi models), laptops, computers and other ICT […]
President Yoweri Museveni has launched phase four of the internet connectivity project for West Nile and Karamoja. The ceremony took place at St Charles Lwanga Secondary School grounds in Koboko district. The National Information Technology, Uganda (NITA-U), with funding from the World Bank, contracted Huawei technology to build this phase of the national backbone infrastructure […]
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today launched Government Optic Fibre in Koboko which will provide Internet to West Nile and Karamoja Sub-regions. The Minister of ICT and National Guidance Hon. Frank Tumwebaze thanked the President for prioritising ICT infrastructure among national priorities. “Today, the West Nile / Karamoja leg of the Government optic fibre was […]
NITA-U cleared to proceed with the roll-out of the National Backbone Infrastructure Missing Links Project by Parliament, PPDA and World Bank Yesterday (Tuesday), the National Information Technology Authority Uganda (NITA-U) was hosted by the Parliamentary Committee on ICT to update them on the enquiries raised on Uganda’s Missing Links project. The Government of Uganda (GoU), […]
