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Makerere University develops locally made diesel engine.
Makerere has generated many innovations over the years. The latest is a diesel engine that has been made…
Yunga: fighting criminality through digital community engagement.
Burglaries are one of the commonest crimes in Uganda accounting for a large proportion of problems the criminal…
Matibabu is testing for Malaria without drawing blood
Globally, Uganda holds the third highest burden of Malaria infections (5%) and the eighth-highest level of mortalities (3%).…
Makerere University unveils COVID-19 PPE decontaminator
Responding to a recent call by the Ministry of ICT and National Guidance under the National ICT Initiatives…
Absa Bank extends Point of Sale Machine service to mobile phone users
The ever-increasing proportion of Ugandans with access to mobile connections means the mobile banking sector is increasingly looking…
How Youth4business is tackling youth unemployment in Uganda
This week Uganda breathed a sigh of relief following the relaxation of a pubishing 42-day lockdown – the…
Makerere students design app that enables victims to access post gender-based violence services
Since the outbreak of COVID-19, emerging data has revealed an alarming global trend: an increase and intensification of…
Uganda students build low-cost, open source solar powered ventilator
The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic has rapidly driven up global demand for ventilators. Suppliers and manufacturers are…