Ugandan Businesses must Embrace Artificial Intelligence now
Africa-Press - Uganda. Ugandan businesses have been issued a stark imperative: adopt Artificial Intelligence (AI) without delay to safeguard revenue streams, amplify productivity, and...
Google Invests $2.1 Million in AI Development
Africa-Press - Uganda. Google.org has announced a $2.1 million (N3 billion) investment to support artificial intelligence sector, targeting the creation of one million digital...
Capitec Acquires Walletdoc for $23.5 Million
Africa-Press - Uganda. Capitec Bank has agreed to acquire South African payments fintech, Walletdoc, in a deal valued at R400 million ($23.5 million). This...
Uganda Launches Nationwide Cyber War Fighters Recruitment
Africa-Press - Uganda. Uganda has moved to intensify its national cyber-defense capabilities with the launch of Operation Cyber Digital Shield, a countrywide recruitment drive...
Inaugural National Catholic Schools Science Fair
Africa-Press - Uganda. Fincom Technologies, through its flagship digital education platform SchoolPay Uganda, has partnered with the Uganda Catholic Education Department to host the...
Mastercard Foundation Supports Female-Focused VC Five35
Africa-Press - Uganda. Five35 Ventures, a pan-African, female-focused, early-stage venture capital firm, has announced securing a significant anchor investment from the Mastercard Foundation Africa...
African Development Bank Launches $5.2 Million Initiative
Africa-Press - Uganda. The African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) and the Pan African Federation of Accountants (PAFA) have launched a $5.2 million institutional support...
UNDP Refactory Graduates 144 Youth in Digital Skills
Africa-Press - Uganda. The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Refactory have celebrated the graduation of 144 young Ugandans from the Skills for Digital...
Two African Fintechs Raise $427M in First Ipos since 2019
Africa-Press - Uganda. African startups raised $162 million in November 2025 (excluding exits), with equity accounting for 79% of the total. The month ranks...
TDC Partners with AKA Foods to Transform R&D with AI
Africa-Press - Uganda. AKA Foods B.V. has revealed that Technology Driven Concepts (TDC), a leading African provider of advanced ingredient solutions and application development,...