Solar to the Villages: Schneider Electric’s smart energy plan lights up Uganda’s future
Imagine a Ugandan village where every home is lit, farmers use solar-powered machines, and kids study at night without the hum of a generator.
DeepSeek’s AI Model: Why the App is Winning
A Chinese startup, DeepSeek, made waves in the tech world last week by launching an AI assistant that rivals top-tier models like OpenAI’s GPT-4—but at a fraction of the cost.
Korea Launches IT Training Program for Ugandan Civil Servants
The Republic of Korea, through the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), has introduced a hands-on initiative aimed at improving digital skills among civil servants in Mityana and Mpigi districts. KOICA is collaborating with Better World and the World Canaan Movement to implement this three-year program.
Robisearch Expands to Uganda to Drive Business Digitalization
Robisearch, a leading ICT solutions provider in East Africa, has officially launched operations in Uganda. The company has a decade of success in Kenya and the broader East African market and is committed to supporting local businesses boost profitability through digital marketing and employee training.
New Ugandan AI and Robotics School to Empower Women in Tech, Boost Agriculture
A new school in Uganda has introduced two key initiatives aimed at advancing agriculture and increasing female participation in the technology sector.
The Spiro Ekon 450M1: An Electric Bike Built for Urban Mobility
The rise of electric mobility is transforming transportation in Africa. Spiro, one of the key players in this movement, has introduced the Ekon 450M1.
Uganda Needs a Clear AI Governance Framework to Protect Digital Rights
The increasing adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) in Uganda highlights the need for a structured national policy to safeguard citizens' digital rights.
Kindle Coloursoft Review: Amazon Finally Levels up to Competition
Amazon has finally introduced a color Kindle, years after other companies launched similar devices. The new UGX1,036,000 Kindle Colorsoft utilizes color E Ink technology, much like the Kobo Libra Colour.
Uganda’s Freza Nanotech Honored with FAO Innovation Award 2024 for Advances in Fruit Preservation
Freza Nanotech Limited, a startup based in Uganda, has received the prestigious 2024 Innovation Award from the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations.
Makerere University Team Leverages AI for Groundbreaking Disease Detection
Researchers at Makerere University have developed innovative computer programs utilizing Artificial Intelligence (AI) to identify various disease parasites with remarkable accuracy.