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NITA-U, OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT, MINISTRY OF ICT AND NATIONAL GUIDANCE COLLABORATE TO EXTEND NBI PHASE 5 TO KANUNGU DISTRICT
  • High-speed National Backbone fibre reaches Kanungu district as Uganda’s digital revolution goes nationwide

The National Information Technology Authority – Uganda (NITA-U) in collaboration with the Office of the President and the Ministry of ICT & National Guidance officially launched the extension of Phase 5 of the National Backbone Infrastructure (NBI) project in Kanungu District.

NITA-U HOSTS DELEGATION FROM THE TANZANIA ICT COMMISSION

Kampala, November 10, 2025: The National Information Technology Authority - Uganda (NITA-U) is hosting a delegation from the Information and Communication Technologies Commission (ICTC) of Tanzania for a three-day benchmarking tour and facility immersion.

UGANDA KICKS OFF PREPARATIONS FOR DIGITAL GOVERNMENT AFRICA SUMMIT 2026

Friday, November 28, 2025. Following the announcement made in Lusaka, Zambia, in October 2025, NITA-U has today signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Africa Brains, the official organiser of the Digital Government Africa Summit (DGA). The signing marks the start of preliminary engagements as preparations for the highly anticipated event move into full gear.

National IP Peering Exchange Establishment and Peering Policy

Kampala, 17th October 2025

The National Information Technology Authority – Uganda (NITA-U) is proud to announce the establishment of the National IP Peering Exchange (NIPX) and the implementation of the National Peering Policy, marking a significant milestone in the development of a more secure, efficient, and affordable digital ecosystem for Uganda.

NITA-U Convenes Leaders to Drive Trust and Efficiency in Public Services Through UGPass

The National Information Technology Authority Uganda (NITA-U) has today hosted a high-level CEO Breakfast Meeting to engage leaders across the public secto

President Yoweri K Museveni launches NBI PHASE V in Karamoja
H.E. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni inaugurates Phase 5 of the NBI. The president highlighted that the initiative emphasizes four key sectors aimed at modernizing households and transforming the economy: commercial agriculture, industry, services and information communications technology (ICT).
NITA-U Hosts Hon. Rose Namayanja at Exquisite Solutions in Namanve

As part of its efforts to promote Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) in Uganda, the National Information Technology Authority Uganda (NITA-U) welcomed a delegation from Greater Luwero led by Hon. Rose Namayanja on a guided tour of the Exquisite Solutions located in Namanve Industrial Park.

NITA-U receives the WSIS Digital Service Design Award

NITA Uganda is pleased to announce that we have received the prestigious World Summit for Information Society (WSIS) Digital Service Design Award for our digital authentication and eSignatures solution, UGPass.