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‌Everything to expect from the Digital Government Africa Summit 2026 https://techjaja.com/all-about-digital-government-africa-summit-2026/ From October 6th to 8th, Kampala will host the fourth edition of the Digital Government Africa Summit 2026, bringing…

‌Uganda’s MAM Telecom is going after one of Mobile Money’s biggest hidden problems https://techjaja.com/mam-telecom-going-after-mobile-moneys-biggest-hidden-problems/ Uganda’s mobile money story is usually told through impressive numbers: more users, more transactions, more agents and an expanding…

‌All about Airtel Uganda’s FREE Starlink offer https://techjaja.com/all-about-airtel-ugandas-free-starlink-offer/ For years, losing mobile network coverage in Uganda has often meant one thing: waiting until you get back within…

‌ABC 2026: Uganda wants digital finance to turn access into economic transformation https://techjaja.com/abc-2026-uganda-wants-digital-finance-to-turn-access-into-economic-transformation/ Uganda has built many of the rails needed to move money digitally. The next challenge is considerably harder: using…

‌Can Ugandan banks finance the Tech economy? https://techjaja.com/can-ugandan-banks-finance-the-tech-economy/ For decades, the logic behind much of conventional commercial lending in Uganda has been relatively straightforward. A business seeking…

‌4 Years of SafeCar: How SafeBoda listened to Ugandans and changed car-hailing https://techjaja.com/4-years-of-safecar-how-safeboda-listened-to-ugandans-and-changed-car-hailing/ Four years ago this September, SafeBoda took a bold decision to launch a car hailing service under the brand…

‌UCC Wants Your Opinion on Capital FM’s Takeover — After the Deal Was Already Done https://techjaja.com/ucc-wants-your-opinion-on-capital-fms-takeover-after-the-deal-was-already-done/ The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has opened a 14-day window for public comments on an application that…

‌AFCON 2027 Qualifiers: East Africa’s Mobile Sports Stress Test in 2026 https://techjaja.com/afcon-2027-qualifiers-east-africas-mobile-sports-stress-test-in-2026/ AFCON 2027 qualifying begins with a September window that will test more than national teams. Between September 21 and…

‌Samsung Took 8 Generations to Fix the Crease—The iPhone Duo Just Humiliated It in One https://techjaja.com/samsung-took-8-generations-to-fix-the-crease-the-iphone-duo-just-humiliated-it-in-one/ When Apple finally introduced the iPhone Duo, the immediate question wasn’t about its custom silicon or battery life—it…

‌Apple unveils the iPhone 18 Pro https://techjaja.com/apple-unveils-the-iphone-18-pro/ For years, Apple’s iPhone strategy followed a familiar rhythm: introduce a new generation of devices each year, offering consumers…

‌iPhone Duo, Apple’s first foldable phone, opens a new chapter https://techjaja.com/iphone-duo-apples-first-foldable-phone-opens-a-new-chapter/ For nearly two decades, the iPhone has followed a familiar formula: a single glass-and-metal slab that has gradually become…

‌IFA 2026: How TECNO is expanding beyond the Smartphone https://techjaja.com/ifa-2026-how-tecno-is-expanding-beyond-the-smartphone/ For a technology brand, an international trade show is about more than showing off new gadgets. It is an…

‌Creditchek Acquires Ugandan Core Banking Software Startup Algosys to Drive East Africa Expansion https://techjaja.com/creditchek-acquires-ugandan-core-banking-software-startup-algosys-to-drive-east-africa-expansion/ Creditchek, a financial technology infrastructure company building the data and technology infrastructure powering credit decisions across Africa, today announced…

‌Uganda’s SANDI AI Wins Africa’s $50K GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize https://techjaja.com/ugandas-sandi-ai-wins-africas-50k-gogettaz-agripreneur-prize/ Ugandan artificial intelligence startup SANDI AI Technologies has secured a major milestone after emerging as the Grand Prize Winner…

‌No more Bezels: The last millimeter was never about millimeters. https://techjaja.com/no-more-bezels-the-last-millimeter-was-never-about-millimeters/ For years, smartphone design treated bezels like a moral failing. Every generation promised to erase them. Every generation stopped…

‌Why Starlink is partnering with Ugandan Telcos instead of replacing them https://techjaja.com/why-starlink-is-partnering-with-ugandan-telcos-instead-of-replacing-them/ For years, expanding internet access in Uganda has largely followed a familiar formula: build more fibre networks, deploy more…

‌Roke Telkom and Paratus bring Starlink Enterprise connectivity to Ugandan businesses https://techjaja.com/roke-telkom-and-paratus-bring-starlink-enterprise-connectivity-to-ugandan-businesses/ Ugandan businesses are set to have more options for high-speed connectivity following the launch of Starlink enterprise services by…

‌Chil Group unveils e-Ward Round platform for rural specialist care https://techjaja.com/chil-group-e-ward-round-platform/ Chil Group today announced the launch of its innovative E-Ward Round Platform, a new digital health solution…

‌Uber exits Uganda after a decade of operations https://techjaja.com/uber-exits-uganda-after-a-decade-of-operations/ Ride-hailing company Uber has announced that it will end operations in Uganda, bringing to a close a decade-long presence…

‌Starlink internet is now officially live in Uganda https://techjaja.com/starlink-internet-is-now-officially-live-in-uganda/ On 1 September 2026, SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet account posted that high-speed, low-latency service is available nationwide, with a…