The Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) has launched its new e-Registry, a unified digital platform aimed at modernizing government operations and enhancing the experience for citizens, entrepreneurs, and legal professionals. This initiative is part of a broader effort to advance digital transformation in the country.

MTN Uganda is playing a crucial role in the country's preparation for its first oil production by providing essential networks and digital services. This involvement goes beyond traditional oil drilling and infrastructure, emphasizing the importance of modern technology and reliable internet connectivity for the efficiency and safety of the oil industry, according to TechJaja.

The International Renewable Energy Agency said Nigeria needs an enabling environment to accelerate solar mini-grids with batteries, according to Leadership. IRENA recommended developing technical skills, expanding certification programmes, establishing safety standards and promoting open metering systems as markets mature. Its report also urged local content policies tailored to national resources, framing the measures as steps to support wider renewable energy deployment.

The Renewable Energy Association of Nigeria (REAN) has enhanced its partnership with the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) to address the issue of counterfeit and low-quality renewable energy products in Nigeria. This collaboration was announced in a statement from REAN’s Head of Communications, Mr. Oisereime Lloyd-Dietake, in Abuja.

The United Nations and the Nigerian Government have enhanced their partnership to promote renewable energy via mini-grid solutions aimed at boosting industrialization and economic development in Africa. This initiative was highlighted during the launch of the Africa Minigrids Programme pilot project in Abuja, where the UN Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, Mohammed Fall, emphasized the importance of access to renewable energy.

The Uganda Free Zones and Export Promotion Authority (UFZEPA) conducted a capacity-building workshop to assist Ugandan exporters in adhering to the stricter market regulations set by the United Kingdom for capsicum and sesame products. This initiative aims to enhance compliance and facilitate access to the UK market for local exporters.