Uganda

Uganda has taken a leap in healthcare innovation by inaugurating the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Health Lab at Makerere University.

For Ugandan farmer Ojok Okello, processing shea butter was once a time-consuming process. It took at least ten hours and multiple workers to produce just one kilogram of shea butter. Shea butter is a product that is valued in both the cosmetic and culinary industries.

Airtel Uganda has partnered with ZTE Corporation, a leading Chinese technology firm, to improve access to affordable smartphones and expand internet penetration across Uganda.

Uganda's President, Yoweri Museveni, has launched the fifth phase of the National Data Transmission Backbone Infrastructure (NBI) project in Moroto.

Absa Bank Uganda has announced a sh19 billion loan facility to Mogo Loans, a visionary partner transforming Uganda's informal economy by making electric bikes accessible to commercial riders.

Makerere University, in partnership with Kiira Motors Corporation (KMC) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), has introduced a specialized training initiative in Kampala, Uganda, focused on electric vehicle technology and associated technologies.

Matthew Nabwiso's is a house hold name in the field of film in Uganda. Known as an actor, director, producer, and businessman, Matthew has built a legacy, winning awards like the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Award for Best Actor.

The integration of drone technology is revolutionizing wildlife conservation efforts in Uganda, particularly in monitoring and protecting African lions.

President Yoweri Museveni has officially reopened Makerere University's reconstructed Ivory Tower, marking a significant moment in the institution's history.

Uganda’s financial sector has received a boost as the Agent Banking Company (ABC) secures a major investment from Goodwell Investments, a Dutch impact investor.