Uganda's quiet tech revolution : rise of a neutral exchange point.
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2026-04-24
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Daily Monitor
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The government has launched the National Internet Protocol Peering Exchange (NIPX) to keep local data traffic in the country - a step forward in achieving data sovereignty. As the country's first neutral and open Internet Exchange Point (IXP), the NIPX creates a strategic national platform where ISPs, content providers, cloud platforms, data centres, and government networks can interconnect.
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Muhwezi, C. (2026). Uganda's quiet tech revolution : rise of a neutral exchange point. Daily Monitor.