David Okwii

Online banking in Uganda is beginning to take off. Banks are responding to innovation from mobile telecoms who are cannibalizing on the market previously monopolized by banks. More so, customers are simply tired of the never-ending long queues in the bank which is one of... Read More

Every two or three years, you'll need to get yourself a new phone. That's a fact. Samsung is certainly one of the major phone vendors in Uganda. They compete against the likes of Apple, HTC, Nokia, Huawei, Tecno and lately iDroid which just entered the... Read More

4G LTE is the current mobile network technology rim in the industry. The Usain Bolt of mobile data speeds. If you want to cool before your friends, then you are better off know what 4G LTE actually means. 4G means the fourth generation of data technology... Read More

There were over 600,000 vehicles in Uganda by 2011 according to Uganda Revenue Authority (URA). That's one vehicle for every 57 Ugandans then. Not bad. But, you still might want to acquire your own ride. In most cases, it will be Toyota of course. So... Read More

Uganda has an estimated 6-7 million TV sets. If we estimate each household owning a Television to have an estimate of 5 people living together, that's about 30 million Television viewers. Of the 6-7 million TV sets, only about 300,000 are hooked to Pay TV stations... Read More

Smart Telecom Uganda doubling down on the love its been giving its customers. The Telecom which we called "the new Warid of data services in Uganda" when they launched is revising its pricing strategy. The Mobile Telecom giant today announced on its Twitter handle its... Read More

When we listed Credit cards among the 5 least applicable Technologies in Uganda three years ago, we were right up until today. Barclays Bank of Uganda Limited has released a Uganda Shillings denominated credit card. Nazim Mahmood, Barclays Uganda’s Retail Director said the unveiling of the Barclays... Read More

June 15th is close. Very close. If you want to continue watching TV, you had better started making that switch from analogue to digital TV before Ugandan communication commission pulls the plug. The Kenyan communication commission already blacked out some TV stations in Kenya that... Read More

If you want to receive money in Uganda from friends and family living abroad in countries like the US, UK, India, South Africa, Nigeria or even neighboring Kenya, you are spoiled for choices. Here are your choices should you wish to send money to Uganda. Remit.ug... Read More