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Ugandan Innovation Hub, Google Partner to Boost AI-Powered Research
The African Centre of Excellence in Bioinformatics and Data-Intensive Sciences (ACE-Uganda) has announced a partnership with Google DeepMind to equip young...

Kaspersky Flags 26% Spike in Africa’s AI-Driven Phishing
Kaspersky has warned that artificial intelligence is accelerating phishing. In its latest report, the firm said it blocked over 142 million phishing link...

NWSC, South African Firm Ink Deal for Smart Water Management Solutions
The National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) and South Africa's Rand Water have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) aimed at improving water...

Beera Ku Guard: NITA-U Rolls Out Nationwide Campaign to Promote Cybersecurity, Data Protection Awareness
The National Information Technology Authority – Uganda (NITA-U), in partnership with the Personal Data Protection Office (PDPO), launched the 'Beera Ku Guard'...

Most of What We Know Is Very New: Modern Science Reshaped Life, Thinking, and the Universe in Just 500 Years
Imagine waking up in the year 1525. No electricity, no internet, no knowledge of germs, gravity, or galaxies. The Earth stands still. The heavens revolve...

Makerere Innovation Wins Global Recognition for Contributing to GBV Fight
SafeBangle Technologies, an innovation incubated at Makerere University, has won the prestigious World Summit Award (WSA) 2025 for its innovative contribution...

UPDF Soldiers Complete Geospatial Mapping Training
Thirty-two Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) soldiers have completed an intensive eight-week geospatial mapping training at the Uganda Rapid Deployment...

How Partnerships are Fueling Innovation and Bridging the Digital Divide
By Timothy Mugenyi In today’s fast-paced digital age, where innovation reshapes our world daily, collaboration has become the cornerstone of progress....

Uganda Launches Deep Tech Center to Drive Innovation and Economic Growth
Uganda has launched its first Deep Tech Centre of Excellence in Namanve, a step in leveraging advanced technology to drive economic transformation. ...

Bank Fraud Is Evolving: Here’s How Scammers Are Targeting You
By Rodney Hood Adriko Fraud targeting bank customers has become increasingly prevalent in today’s digital era. The most common types of fraud in the market...




