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Liquid Expands Fibre Network Connectivity Between Kenya and Uganda
Liquid Intelligent Technologies, a subsidiary of Cassava Technologies, has announced a major upgrade to its 1,300 km fibre route connecting Mombasa on Kenya’s east coast to Busia, Uganda.
Uganda Launches the First Public Electric Vehicle Charging Stations in Kampala
The Ministry of Energy in Uganda has introduced two public electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in Kampala.
Govt exempts electric vehicle makers from m Stamp Duty
Parliament has approved amendments to the Stamp Duty Bill, that will see companies involved in electric vehicle (EV)…
Mbarara City Gets First Electric Boda Boda Swap Station
By Mark Kawalya Uganda’s robust boda boda sector is on the brink of a significant environmentally friendly transformation.…
SafeBoda Re-enters Kenyan Market After 3-year pause
By Mark Kawalya SafeBoda, the Ugandan startup known for its bike-hailing services, has made a return to the…
GOGO, Watu Hit 1,000 Electric Motorcycles Sold in Uganda Milestone
By Mark Kawalya GOGO, and its financing partner Watu have recently marked a significant achievement. Through their partnership,…
Uganda 2024 Global Passport Strength Rankings Improve
By Mark KawalyaThe recent release of the 2024 Global Passport Index reveals new rankings for different passports worldwide.…
Uber Rolls Out its First Africa Electric Bike Fleet in Kenya
By Mark Kawalya Uber has introduced an electric motorbike service in Kenya, the first of its kind for…
Ugandan Mobility Fintech Asaak Expands into Latin America with Acquisition of Flexclub
By Mark Kawalya Uganda’s mobility-focused fintech company, Asaak, has completed the acquisition of FlexClub, marking its expansion into…
The Rise of Boda-bodas as an Economic Driver for Ugandan Youth
By Mark Kawalya Although Africa has enjoyed about 25 years of sustained economic growth with a steady rise…