The much awaited National E-Mobility Expo 2025 hosted by Kiira Motors Corporation (KMC,) Uganda’s mobility industry flagship has opened at the Kiira Vehicle Plant (KVP) in Jinja . Thousands of E-mobility stakeholders drawn from a wide spectrum including government officials and e- mobility enthusiasts are expected to attend the two day event.
The event , where over 80 e-mobility players will showcase their unique E-mobility solutions and products made for the African terrain is open to the general public.
The National e- Mobility Expo is one of the biggest annual events on the African continent aimed at advancing Uganda’s transition to sustainable mobility, green industrialization, and technological transformation. The Expo is being held under the theme: “Powering Innovation, Accelerating Industrialization, and Shaping Africa’s Green Future.”
Key expert speakers lined -up for the colourful event include , the amiable Dr. Joseph Muvawala , the Prime minister of Busoga kingdom and Executive director National Planning Authority, former Makerere University Guild President and CEO Uganda Bankers Association Wilbrod Owor, Ms. Irene Mutyaba Corporate Banking Director at Abbas Bank,and Mr. Allan Mafabi CEO Britam insurance Uganda , among others.
Mr. Paul Isaac Musasizi , the CEO at Kiira Motors Corporation said that the second edition of the National E-Mobility Expo 2025, was a spirited affirmation of Uganda’s resolve to pioneer a cleaner, smarter, and more inclusive tomorrow.
“It marks a profound shift from passive aspiration to active transformation. Here, we are not change fans and analysts, we are engineering it, scaling it, and living it. This is the heartbeat of a nation on the move,’ he said.
Musasizi said that what has set Uganda’s e-mobility journey apart was its unique value proposition. “Our electric vehicles are tailored for local terrain, local needs, and local economies. They offer affordability without compromise, efficiency without pollution, and mobility without dependency.
Dr. Monica Musenero Masanza, Minister for Science, Technology and Innovation, has said that the Expo is a proclamation of Uganda’s bold commitment to sustainable innovation, climate resilience, and inclusive growth.
“It is here that we showcase our transformative journey, from promise to impact in the economy, as we elevate homegrown solutions and position Uganda at the forefront of Africa’s green mobility movement,” she told the well attended event graced by local and international stakeholders from government, industry, academia and the diplomatic community.
Dr. Musenero said that government’s goal was to position Uganda as a Net-Source rather than a consumer of E-Mobility Solutions in Africa .
“In order to build a robust, self-sustaining, and competitive E-Mobility ecosystem in Uganda, we are ensuring the following: a strong and well-coordinated E-Mobility Ecosystem. This ecosystem that is over 80-member strong is under the coordination of the Mobility Bureau, at the STI Secretariat and has over the past few years developed into a strong force with a shared voice and purpose,” she stated .
