Category Archives: Interviews

Paul Ssengooba: Mobile Reach and Rural Connectivity

Paul Ssengooba of the Grameen Foundation discusses the reach of mobile devices in rural settings. Recorded on November 23, 2009 at TEDxKampala.
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Paul Bagyenda: Geography is History

Ugandan computer scientist Paul Bagyenda discusses how the internet has changed Uganda over the past decade and why ‘geography is history’. Recorded November 23 ...
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TEDx Week

This week we’ll be distributing all the talks recorded last week at TEDxKampala. What was TEDxKampala? On November 23rd, 2009, Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor ...
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Appfricast 18 - A Chat with Tim Berners-Lee

Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of the World Wide Web visits Kampala to discuss the history of the web as well as the future of the ...
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Appfricast 16 - Ujima and the Future of Journalism

Reporter Ron Nixon of the New York Times recently sat down with me to discuss the future of journalism and his own project, Ujima. Download or ...
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Appfricast 12 - Balancing Act

Balancing Act. Russell Southwood from the Balancing Act consultancy sits down with Natalie and I to discuss consumer protection rights, the future of technology in ...
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Q&A with Feedalizr’s Rafiq Phillips

A few weeks ago Rafiq Phillips of MIH in South Africa and Webaddicts allowed me a chance to sneak peak a development version of ...
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Interview With MTN’s Erik van Veen - Part 2

Erik van Veen is the Chief Commercial Officer of MTN Uganda one of the continental telco and mobile leaders in Africa. When it comes to ...
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Interview With MTN’s Erik van Veen - Part 1

Erik van Veen is the Chief Commercial Officer of MTN Uganda. When it comes to corporate executives, he just might also be one of ...
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A Look at Ugandan Web Startup NodeSix

NodeSix is a very successful Ugandan webhosting company that has gone on to offer a number of value added services to its customers; including domain ...
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