x

75% of people globally want unbiased news (Pew Research) but are concerned they're not getting that.

Get balanced coverage with Symby. See how stories are covered across diverse outlets and spot when one side covers a story the other skips.

PODCAST

The Ugandan Podcast

The Ugandan Podcast

Ministry of ICT and National Guidance presents The Ugandan Podcast . The podcast features Ugandans, government officials and other stakeholders steering in Government programs, policies and projects for the collective Development of Uganda. The Ugandan podcast is an audio-visual production on informing, understanding and sharing on government programs so as to enhance citizen engagement in achieving the National Development Goals. We share facts, ideas and progress through dialogue and poetry so as

government

All Episodes

00:52:46

Hon. Jocelle Batapa Sigue

The Ugandan Podcast ·

2024/07/23

The Deputy Minister of ICT for the Philippines, Hon. Jocelle Batapa Sigue came to Uganda to attend the ITU GSR Symposium and we had the privilege of hosting her on the Ugandan Podcast. Catch her conversation here as she discusses BPO, Innovation, what she loves about Uganda and her dreams and aspirations for the Philippines.Connect with Ministry of ICT & National

en

00:32:42

Uganda & Estonia for Digital Transformation

The Ugandan Podcast ·

2024/06/20

Uganda hosted a delegation from Estonia, our highly esteemed partners in Digital Transformation. We had a conversation with some of the members and here are the insights they had to share right here on #theugandanpodcast Our Guests include; Madis Sassiad, Business Development, GoSwift Jürgen Käsper, Business Development, Entigo Veronica Faith Nuwamanya, Uganda Administrative Assistant, NGO Mondo Connect with Ministry of ICT & National

en

00:33:40

Uganda is hosting the EAC Business Forum alongside...

The Ugandan Podcast ·

2024/01/18

Join Ms. Geraldine Ssali- PS Ministry of Trade, Industry and cooperatives as she shares the fruits, expectations and investments in the forum as per Economic Growth of the Nation.She also dives into the sites and sounds of Uganda and things delegates should do while here. Connect with Ministry of ICT & National

en

00:17:11

A Summit January in Uganda- Amb. Adonia Ayebare

The Ugandan Podcast ·

2024/01/16

Permanent Representative of Uganda to the UN, Ambassador Adonia Ayebare joins Azeirwe Brandy Valentine on #TheUgandanPodcast to shine more light on the 19th NAM Summit & the Third South Summit that are happening right here in The Pearl of Africa this January! The Government of the Republic of Uganda wishes to update the general public on the status of its preparedness to host the upcoming 19th Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) and Group of 77 (G77) + China Summits, due to be held at Munyonyo

en

01:01:00

Navigating the Marketing Landscape: Insights from...

The Ugandan Podcast ·

2023/05/16

Join us in this 25th episode of the Ugandan Podcast as we delve into the vibrant world of marketing with Colin Asiimwe, a seasoned marketer and brand strategist with over 15 years of experience spanning East Africa. Colin, an alumnus of the prestigious Reforge 2022 Fall Cohort: Marketing Strategy, shares his journey, passion, and insights from his extensive career in various sectors including telecom, finance, aviation, alcohol, petroleum, and media. In this enlightening conversation, Colin breaks

en

00:48:42

Uncovering Corruption: A Dialogue with IGG Beti Kamya...

The Ugandan Podcast ·

2023/05/03

In this eye-opening episode, host Rita Kanya Mujuni talks with Inspector General of Government, Beti Kamya Turwomwe, about the fight against corruption in Uganda. They discuss the recent implementation of a mandatory income and asset declaration process, the online declaration system's success, and the role of Ugandan citizens in this battle. The conversation takes a deep dive into the Karamoja iron sheets scandal, whistleblowing, and the challenges faced by the IGG in combating corruption. Listen

en

01:01:06

The State of Roads in Kampala City - Simon Kasyate

The Ugandan Podcast ·

2023/04/18

In this episode, Rita Kanya Mujuni hosts the spokesperson of Kampala City Council Authority (KCCA) to discuss the progress made on the Kampala City Roads Rehabilitation Project (KCRRP). This is a Shs1.1 trillion project funded by the African Development Bank (AfDB) aimed at improving over 200 kilometers of roads in Kampala. They also discuss the challenges that KCCA faced at the start of the project and how they have managed to overcome them. The episode also explores the benefits that Ugandans

en

00:34:57

The Mechanics of Comedy: A Conversation with Uncle Mo

The Ugandan Podcast ·

2023/04/03

Join host Mrs. Kanya Rita Mujuni on the Ugandan Podcast as she sits down with Moses Kiboneka, popularly known as Uncle Mo. Uncle Mo is a mechanic, comedian, and actor who has captivated Ugandan audiences with his unique brand of comedy that highlights social issues in a relatable and humorous way. In this episode, Uncle Mo shares his story of how he got into comedy and acting, and how his background as a mechanic has influenced his work. He discusses the challenges of balancing multiple talents and

en

00:51:01

Women in Tech: A Conversation with Isabel Odida

The Ugandan Podcast ·

2023/03/21

Join the Ugandan podcast as we wrap up their celebration of Women's Month with a special episode featuring Isabel Odida, a Peering Manager at Gcore, a self-proclaimed tech evangelist and founder of the Uganda Network Operators Group (UGNOG). In this inspiring conversation, Isabel shares her childhood dreams and how she overcame barriers in her career as a woman in tech. She also discusses the power dynamics in the tech industry and the importance of diversity and equity in the workplace

en

00:40:31

Women in Tech: Irene & Patricia Share Their Journeys

The Ugandan Podcast ·

2023/03/15

Join Rita Kanya Mujuni as she hosts two remarkable women in the tech industry, Irene Karungi Sekitoleko and Patricia Katusiime, on the Ugandan Podcast. In this episode, they share their experiences on overcoming barriers as women in the ICT sector, the importance of diversity in the workplace, and the message they would like to send out to young Ugandan women aspiring to be in tech. The interview also includes a fun Quick Fire round, where they discuss their favorite treats and subjects that gave

en

00:48:39

From Law to Fintech: A Female CEO's Journey with...

The Ugandan Podcast ·

2023/03/07

In celebration of Women's History Month, the Ugandan Podcast is highlighting women who are breaking barriers in the tech industry. Our second guest is Shamirah Kimbugwe, the CEO of Pivot Payments, a female-founded fintech company with over 15 years of experience in the industry. Join host Rita Kanya Mujuni as she speaks with Shamirah about her transition from law to fintech, the challenges she faced along the way, and the importance of female representation in the industry. Pivot Payments currently

en

00:28:14

Women in Tech: Featuring Lisa Kusiima

The Ugandan Podcast ·

2023/02/28

Join host Rita Kanya Mujuni on the Ugandan Podcast for an exciting edition celebrating women in tech this March. Our first guest is Lisa Kusiima, a digital content creator who is passionate about family and strengthening it. On her channel, Lisa shares valuable insights on Marriage, Parenting, Motherhood, Pregnancy, Home making, and everything family. In this episode, Lisa shares her inspiring journey of leaving her day job at Aclaim Africa Limited to become a full-time content creator. She

en

00:47:13

Exploring Uganda's Tourism Potential with Lilly Ajarova

The Ugandan Podcast ·

2023/02/14

In this episode of the Ugandan Podcast, host Rita Kanya Mujuni sits down with Lilly Ajarova, the CEO of Uganda Tourism Board to discuss everything related to Uganda tourism. They delve into the recently launched "UNIQUELY OURS" tourism campaign by the President of Uganda, and share insights on how Ugandans can benefit from the tourism industry as entrepreneurs. Ms. Ajarova also shares her top 5 tourist destinations in Uganda. Tune in and discover the vast tourism potential of Uganda. Don't forget to

en

00:46:25

Rita Kanya Mujuni: A Journey in the Media & a New Era...

The Ugandan Podcast ·

2023/01/31

Join us for an insightful conversation with journalist and news anchor, Rita Kanya Mujuni, as she sits down with current host of the Ugandan Podcast, Brandy Azeirwe Valentine. In this episode, Brandy and Rita delve into Rita's journey within the media industry, discussing her experiences, challenges and triumphs along the way. They also delve into the topic of female mentorship in the media and the importance of gender representation in the industry. In addition to these discussions, they will be

en

00:29:30

Business Digitization With Rowena Turinawe

The Ugandan Podcast ·

2022/12/13

Rowena Turinawe is the Head of ICT Advisory, Strategy and Research at Centenary Technology Services. She joins Brandy Azeirwe Valentine on this episode to talk about the role of ICT In Business Transformation, strategies for private- public sector ICT partnerships and her journey in the Ugandan tech industry as a tech enthusiast. She also sheds more light on the growth of ICT business processes, how to distress, her hobbies and what make her Ugandan along with the Centenary Group partnership with

en

01:03:19

The Ugandan Entrepreneurs’ Cycle with Geofrey Mutabazi

The Ugandan Podcast ·

2022/11/22

Did you know that, according to GEM (Global Entrepreneurial Monitor), Uganda was ranked as the world’s most entrepreneurial country in 2014? However the journey of an entrepreneur in Uganda is a tough one. On this episode of the Ugandan podcast, Ms. Brandy Azeirwe Valentine sits down with Geofrey Mutabazi, the founder & CEO of Charge Ko Technologies. Charge Ko is a Ugandan company driving mobile hypoconnectivity in Africa through providing public phone charging solutions in public spaces,

en

01:04:18

Why Uganda Registration Services Bureau - Mercy...

The Ugandan Podcast ·

2022/11/09

Brandy is joined by the Registrar General of URSB- Mercy Kainobwisho to talk about business growth, the role of registration in the Ugandan Economy, Digitalization in the field, what she loves about being Ugandan and so much more. Mercy Kyomugasho Kainobwisho, is a Ugandan lawyer, business administrator and corporate executive, who serves as the Registrar General and Executive Director of the Uganda Registration Services Bureau, effective December 2020. Prior to her current position, she served as

en

00:44:03

Understanding the Ugandan creative industry with...

The Ugandan Podcast ·

2022/10/25

On this episode of the Ugandan podcast, Ms. Brandy Azeirwe Valentine sits down with Mr. Benon Mugumbya, the director of production at Swangz Avenue and one of architects of the Ugandan creative/arts industry. Mr. Benon shares about his journey in the creative in relation to the current creative industry and how the new generation can navigate the challenges the industry presents. He further sheds more light on his role as a board member of the Buganda Heritage and Tourism Board. The Ugandan

en

00:34:49

Government Communications, National Guidance Policy...

The Ugandan Podcast ·

2022/10/10

On Episode 11, Ms. Brandy Valentine Azeirwe sits down with Ms. Marcella Karekye (SPA/Communication & Director, Government Citizen Interaction Centre) to talk about the Government Communication & National Guidance task force. They dive deep into; The role/mandate of the task force Milestones of the task force How to close the gap between private media and government How to combat fake news on digital platforms The Ugandan podcast is an audio-visual production on

en

00:39:56

How the UG internet & Data works with Byaruhanga...

The Ugandan Podcast ·

2022/09/27

An intelligent young man named James Byaruhanga partakes in a discussion with Ms. Brandy Azeirwe Valentine on data centers, internet speeds & routes, passions & music, ecosystems & so much more. Mr. Byaruhanga James is the General Manager of Raxio Data Center, Uganda’s first enterprise-grade, Tier III certified carrier-neutral data centre, located at the heart of Namanve Industrial Park. The Ugandan podcast is an audio-visual production on informing, understanding and sharing on

en

49 results

Similar Podcasts

The Fly

Georgetown"s Institute of Politics and...

THE CONSTITUTION STUDY

Paul Engel

The DSR Daily

The DSR Network

The Lawfare Podcast

The Lawfare Institute

Fora do Baralho

Rádio Observador