Singer Michael Mugwanya alias King Michael has vowed never to attack Kyadondo East legislator and presidential hopeful Robert Kyagulanyi Sentamu alias Bobi Wine again. King Michael who is a known supporter of President Museveni and the National Resistance Movement (NRM) has for long talked ill about Bobi Wine saying that the latter is ‘selfish and will never be allowed to…
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UTAMU Main Campus to House Largest Research and Innovation Hub in Region
UTAMU will this year begin construction on its recently acquired land which will house the university’s Main Campus. Prof. Venansius Baryamureeba, the university Chairperson Board of Directors made the announcement at a recent orientation ceremony for the newly admitted students held on 10th January 2020 in Bugolobi. Prof. Baryamureeba thanked the Catholic Church leadership through the Kampala Catholic Archdiocese Land Board…
Read MoreHostalite CEO Dickson Mushabe Gives a congratulatory message to the students of the 6th graduation at Management Training and Advisory Centre MTAC
I was requested by Management Training and Advisory Centre MTAC to give a congratulatory message to the students of the 6th graduation and welcome them to the Hustle. My Message; Entrepreneurs are not known for having a lot of time for reading long articles. You are keen to get on with putting your business ideas into action. So my words to you…
Read MorePatrick Bitature’s Inspiring Story and Advice to Unemployed Graduates
I was born into a reasonably well-off family. My parents worked for the EAC, so we had lived in Kenya and Tanzania. We had drivers and many privileges that I took for granted. We owned property, farms, buses, and cars. When I was 13 my dad was brutally murdered by the Idi Amin regime. My Dad died at the age…
Read MoreUganda’s Wena Hardware Recognized as Outstanding Innovation in Berlin
Uganda’s eCommerce startup; Wena Hardware has been recognized as an outstanding innovation at Afrolynk in Berlin, Germany. Ms. Vaolah Amumpaire; Wena Hardware CEO and Founder told PC Tech Magazine; they captivated the judges on Startup Pitch Night — winning 3 months capacity building prize from Green Tech Capital foundation Africa, a trip to Viva Tech in Paris and a Business…
Read MoreUganda’s Fintech app integrates financial solution with social media to give users economic freedom
A local financial technology (Fintech) solution called Cash Chat, a digital and social network mobile application developed by Bold Cashers Limited, a Ugandan technology company, has arrived on the market with over 20, 000 Ugandans accessing the much needed financial freedom and social media experience like they have never known before. The Cash Chat mobile app, the first of its kind…
Read MoreAndela, Flutterwave co-founder launches early-stage investment fund
Iyinoluwa Aboyeji, co-founder of Andela and Flutterwave, has announced his Future Africa initiative has launched an early-stage investment fund that will back up to 20 founders with up to US$50,000 of capital each year. In Andela and Flutterwave, Aboyeji has helped launch two of Africa’s best known and best funded startups, and having “retired” from Flutterwave in October 2018 he launched Future Africa last year…
Read MoreIFC launches global health tech challenge to spur innovation in East African
As part of the World Bank Group (WBG) Global Tech Challenge, IFC, the private sector arm of the WBG, called on health tech innovators from around the world to bring their solutions to the East African market to meet the needs of patients and health care providers in the region. New technologies and innovative business practices can play a key…
Read MoreUgandan startup Cinnamon Clubs selected for Cape Town-based accelerator
Cinnamon Clubs has been selected to face off with 19 other startups in the Startupbootcamp AfriTech 2019 Final Selection Days. Cinnamon Clubs is a software that helps investment clubs to track and manage their records. To participate in this round of the prestigious accelerator, the startup beat over 2000 startups from different countries that had applied. Of the twenty startups that…
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