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MAKERERE UNIVERSITY UNVEILS THERMAL IMAGING BIO DEGRADABLE MASKS AND 3D PRINTING THAT HAS TRANSFORMED BULAMU VENTILATORS TO FIGHT COVID-19

August 29, 2020August 29, 2020 MOSES SSERWANGA 0 Comments

Makerere University has developed new technology to produce fast and more accurate  temperature measurements in the continued  fight against the

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Environment Innovation Transport 

GLOBAL GREEN GROWTH INSTITUTE HAILS KIIRA MOTORS FOR OFFERING LOCALLY MADE GREEN MOBILITY SOLUTIONS FOR CITIES AND URBAN CENTERS

August 12, 2020August 12, 2020 MOSES SSERWANGA 0 Comments

As Kiira Vehicles plant under construction by the UPDF engineering brigade gets to the 55% completion mark, Ms. Dagmar Zwebe

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AGRICULTURE TO BENEFIT FROM ICT EXTENSION SERVICES-NABAKOOBA

July 29, 2020July 29, 2020 UgandaUpdate 0 Comments

The Government is  now working to enhance the usage of Information Communications Technology (ICT) in national development and services delivery

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THE IDEA TO SET UP A VEHICLE MANUFACTURING PLANT IN UGANDA CAME FROM PRESIDENT YOWERI MUSEVENI AND NOT STEVEN JEREMY NTAMBI

July 1, 2020July 1, 2020 UgandaUpdate 0 Comments

BY OUR INVESTIGATIVE TEAM The concept of setting up a vehicle manufacturing plant in Uganda  under Kiira Motors Corporation came

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Health Innovation National News 

UGANDA’S BULAMU LOW COST MEDICAL VENTILATORS NOW SET FOR CLINICAL TRIALS

June 27, 2020June 27, 2020 MOSES SSERWANGA 0 Comments

BY MOSES SSERWANGA The Bulamu low cost medical ventilators produced  in Uganda  are now ready for clinical trials before there

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ICT National News Science & New Technology 

NEW UGANDA CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY BOARD SWORN IN

June 26, 2020June 26, 2020 UgandaUpdate 0 Comments

Minister of Works and Transport, Hon. Gen. Katumba Wamala, has inaugurated a new Board of Directors to oversee the performance

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Health Innovation National News 

UGANDA’S MINISTER OF HEALTH UNVEILS BULAMU A LOCALLY MADE LOW COST MEDICAL VENTILATOR TO FIGHT THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

June 12, 2020June 15, 2020 MOSES SSERWANGA 0 Comments

BY MOSES SSERWANGA Uganda’s Minister of Health  Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng flanked by the Makerere University  Deputy Vice Chancellor in

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Health Innovation National News 

UGANDA HAS PRODUCED A NEW MEDICAL VENTILATOR CALLED BULAMU

June 6, 2020June 8, 2020 UgandaUpdate 0 Comments

The Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation, MoSTI through Kiira Motors Corporation (KMC) in collaboration with Makerere University have registered

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Innovation Transport 

KCCA SHOULD PARTNER WITH KIIRA MOTORS TO SUPPLY ECO-BUSES

May 16, 2020May 16, 2020 MOSES SSERWANGA 0 Comments

By MOSES SSERWANGA The Minister of Finance Matia Kasaija has presented  a $ 12m (UGX 45bn) request to parliament’s committee

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The functional low cost medical ventilator prototype built by engineers at Kiira Motors headoffice in Kampala
Economy Innovation 

UGANDA HAS SUCCESFULLY PRODUCED A LOW COST MEDICAL VENTILATOR PROTOTYPE TO FIGHT THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

April 16, 2020June 6, 2020 MOSES SSERWANGA 0 Comments COVID-19, INNOVATION, VENTILATOR

Uganda has made a major breakthrough in the fight against the global COVID-19 pandemic after a team of scientists led

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Hybrid Souls: The Peasant DNA in Africa’s Middle Class

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By Gertrude Kamya Othieno We Africans have mastered the art of living between worlds. Somewhere between colonial boarding schools and

The 2026 Election Roadmap; NRM’s Unquiet Polls Legacy-Ofwono Opondo
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Rationalisation Of Uganda National Meteorological Authority Is A Wrong Move
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Rationalisation Of Uganda National Meteorological Authority Is A Wrong Move

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A shout out to CJ Owiny- Dollo, Norbert Mao over Balaalo paranoia -Ofwono Opondo
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A shout out to CJ Owiny- Dollo, Norbert Mao over Balaalo paranoia -Ofwono Opondo

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The Balaalo Saga In Northern Uganda : Minister Norbert Mao’s Perspective
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The Balaalo Saga In Northern Uganda : Minister Norbert Mao’s Perspective

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Why the Government Should Support Free-to-Air Broadcasting
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Why the Government Should Support Free-to-Air Broadcasting

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Ankole; the confluence of milk, tea, tourism, factories, old and new money- Ofwono Opondo
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Ankole; the confluence of milk, tea, tourism, factories, old and new money- Ofwono Opondo

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Famous Professional Wrestler Hulk Hogan Who Graced UTV Screens Died Of Cardiac Arrest At the age of 71

July 25, 2025July 25, 2025 UgandaUpdate 0

Wrestling icon Hulk Hogan died at the age of 71 after suffering cardiac arrest. Hogan’s death on July 24 was confirmed by

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Usyk destroys Dubois to reclaim undisputed crown

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Palace demoted from Europa League over ownership rules

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