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Makerere University, in collaboration with Kiira Motors Corporation and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), has launched an innovative skilling program in Kampala, Uganda, focused on electric mobility and associated technologies.  The program, housed at the Makerere University Innovation Pod...

Kampala, Uganda -Makerere University, in collaboration with Kiira Motors Corporation (KMC) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), is set to introduce a pioneering electric mobility skilling program.  This initiative will be based at the Makerere University Innovation Pod (Mak-UniPod)...

Greetings Uganda! Get set for an electrifying journey into the world of Kiira Motors Corporation (KMC), a State Enterprise established to champion value addition in the nascent Motor Vehicle Industry in Uganda through technology transfer, contract manufacturing and supply...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni represented by the Vice President Jessica Alupo opened the Global Symposium for Regulators-2024 at Speke Resort and Convention Centre, Munyonyo, Kampala, on July 2, 2024. The event, organised by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), brought together...

The Ministry of ICT and National Guidance engaged with key media actors, policymakers, and implementers on 25th June 2024 through a pivotal Media Consultative Dialogue hosted at the National ICT Hub, Nakawa. The event was themed “Media that Works...

In the quest to harness technology for sustainable development, the Ministry of ICT and National Guidance handed over laptops on May 14, 2024, to ramp up efforts to digitise and streamline Parish Development Model (PDM) activities. The Ministry of ICT launched...

On May 3rd, 2024, the world comes together to celebrate World Press Freedom Day, a day dedicated to honoring the indispensable role of a free and independent press in promoting transparency, accountability, and democracy. This year, the theme "A...

Uganda has in collaboration with the Indian government inaugurated the National Forensic Sciences University, the first of its kind on the continent.  The Third Deputy Prime Minister Hon Lukia Isanga Nakadama officiated at the ceremony on behalf of President Yoweri...

https://youtu.be/Dbuki6Te31k The Department of Artificial Intelligence, commonly referred to as AI, has been focusing on three areas; agriculture, health and natural language processing. The Department is headed by Dr. Joyce Nakatumba Nabende. In Agriculture, AI has focused on a cassava project....