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Uganda drops nine places in global digital well-being ranking
Only five out of 121 countries in a global ranking of digital well-being have it worse than Uganda in terms of internet affordability
September 26, 2023
Digital Economy
Politics & Policy
How infrastructure sharing can help lower data prices in Africa
Africa has the world's most expensive internet prices and lowest data speeds; rethinking how telecom masts are sited and used could help reduce the costs of internet provision and increase accessibility
December 20, 2019
Digital Economy
Opinion
Internet shutdowns don’t work and are expensive
In Uganda and Burkina Faso shutting down the internet increased the profile of the causes being agitated
February 20, 2019
Digital Economy
Internet users increase to 17 million
Internet penetration in Uganda jumped from 16.4m to an estimated 17.1m users in the second quarter of 2017 representing a 3.7% increase, according to the Uganda Communications Commission which regulates the industry
November 6, 2017
Politics & Policy
Government rolls out free wi-fi today
The government will offer free wireless internet in select locations in Kampala and Entebbe, reaching maximum speeds of 2mbps. It will be available between 6pm and 6am from Monday to Friday, and between 3pm and 6am on weekends.
October 1, 2016