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Ernesto Spryut’s story: A masterpiece in the making

Posted on August 12, 2024 - 11:55 am by

Ernesto’s induction into the startup world began in the fall of 2014 at a Netherlands-based venture in the platform payment space.  Although he recalls the experience as one he would do again, given the fun and experience gained whilst there, he knew after two years that it was time to look forward to how he would build out his future.

Tunga Launches Hackathon Themed – AI Solutions to Help Developers Code Better

Posted on October 25, 2023 - 10:12 am by

In this post, we will cover four essential ingredients that constitute a good job and profile description: technical requirements, cultural and team fit, learning curve, and defining seniority. When organizations utilize these elements, they not only save time and effort in the hiring process but also ensure that candidates who apply are not only qualified but also seamless cultural fits.

 

How to Attract the Right Developers by Acing your Job Description

Posted on September 19, 2023 - 5:43 pm by

In this post, we will cover four essential ingredients that constitute a good job and profile description: technical requirements, cultural and team fit, learning curve, and defining seniority. When organizations utilize these elements, they not only save time and effort in the hiring process but also ensure that candidates who apply are not only qualified but also seamless cultural fits.

 

Tunga Takes Home the Doing Business in Africa Award 2022!

Posted on February 7, 2023 - 1:42 pm by
Tunga Takes Home the Doing Business in Africa Award 2022!

As a tech company based in Africa, Tunga is no stranger to challenges and obstacles. But we are also no strangers to triumph and success, as evidenced by our recent win at the NABC’s annual Ambassadors’ Dinner in November 2022. After being nominated and going through a rigorous voting process, Tunga was announced as the winner of the prestigious ‘Doing Business in Africa’ (DBA) award. This is a huge accomplishment for us, one that we are incredibly proud of. But what does this win mean for Tunga and the impact of the work we do?

How Football Can Be a Catalyst For The African Professional Talent Pool

Posted on October 27, 2022 - 6:47 am by
How Football Can Be a Catalyst For The African Professional Talent Pool

This month, in collaboration with the Federation of Ugandan Football Associations (FUFA), Tunga has trained 40 youth football coaches in Uganda. You might wonder why and how an IT staffing company ventures into football.

 

Deep Dive into the Minds of Tech OGs in Africa

Posted on August 6, 2022 - 11:08 pm by
Deep Dive into the Minds of Tech OGs in Africa

Before Google Playstore and iOS App Store ever became a thing, there was the Nokia Ovi store, the playground of Abdu Ssekalala in 2011 in Uganda.

How To Win A Global Health Hackathon: MadiroHacks 2022

Posted on May 9, 2022 - 12:25 am by
How To Win A Global Health Hackathon: MadiroHacks 2022

If you had…one shot…one opportunity…and 35 hours to build a project to improve the services offered by Community Health Entrepreneurs (CHEs) across rural communities, would you capture it or just let it slip?

Remote Software Developer Shares his Experiences as a Tunga Coder

Posted on March 22, 2022 - 6:55 am by
Remote Software Developer Shares his Experiences as a Tunga Coder

On the left side of my Zoom screen, a bespectacled Mark Akampurira – a full-stack software developer of four years – sits against the backdrop of white walls. He first smiles brightly and then laughs. “Do you mean working for Tunga or in general,” the 26-year-old replies, sounding amused as he leans forward in his seat. “Both,” I reply, and again he laughs.

Why Proficiency Trumps Perfection When Building a Career in Tech

Posted on February 10, 2022 - 12:25 pm by

Indeed, the legends are true. Somewhere in this vast cosmos, “that someone” resides. All we know is that they are perfection in themselves in software development. Yes, they are everything you only wish to be as a software developer in your wildest dream.

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