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Develop locally relevant content and software, ICT experts in East African urged

 East African Community Headquarters, Arusha, Tanzania, 10th November,2022: Information, Communication and Technology (ICT) experts in East Africa have been called upon to develop locally relevant content, applications and services so as to make ICT meaningful in the daily lives and operations of people and organisations in the region. 

Tanzania’s Minister for ICT, Hon. Nape Moses Nnauye, said that to make ICT relevant in socio-economic development programmes in the region, ICT experts should develop locally relevant content and applications for diverse sectors including education, healthcare, environment, agriculture, products that are useful to local communities. 

“This could also mean locally relevant applications such as software or computerised systems that present end-user solutions,” said Hon. Nnauye. 

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The Judge President of the EACJ, Justice Nestor Kayobera (centre) addresses a media briefing at the Commercial Court of Uganda premises. Flanking Justice Kayobera are the EACJ Principal Judge, Justice Yohane Masara (right), and Hon. Justice Stephen Mubiru, the Head of Commercial Court Division Uganda

EACJ Court rotational sessions to take off in Kampala

East African Court of Justice. Kampala, Uganda, 1st November, 2022: The East African Court of Justice (EACJ) is set to begin its November – December 2022 Sessions at the Commercial Court premises in Kampala, Uganda. 

The EACJ sessions were preceded by the 2nd Annual EACJ Judicial Conference held from 26th to 28th October, 2022 in Kampala. During this session, both First Instance and Appellate Divisions will handle a total of 39 cases.  

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Increased trade and integration are the pathways to socio-economic transformation in Africa

East African Court of Justice, Arusha, Tanzania, 28th October, 2022: Increased intra-regional and inter-continental trade and integration are the pathways to socio-economic transformation and economic prosperity in East Africa and the African continent, Uganda President Yoweri Museveni has said. 

President Museveni singled out universal education and a business mindset as the factors that will stimulate rapid economic transformation within the East African Community (EAC) and the rest of the African continent.  

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