Science and Technology

Health Researchers Push for Approval of Lenacapavir: A Promising HIV Prevention Drug

Ugandan health researchers are calling upon the government to permit the use of Lenacapavir a drug that has been developed and welcomed globally in order to combat HIV/AIDS. According to...

Commissioned Four New Water Supply Schemes to Improve Accessibility in Buikwe

The Ministry of Water and Environment has commissioned and handed over four water supply schemes to Buikwe district,...

USA Donates Advanced Maintenance Facility to UPDF to Strengthen Peacekeeping Efforts

The United States government has handed over a USD 1.5 million Vehicle Maintenance Facility to the Uganda People’s...

UCC Launches Distribution of 500 Free Tablets to Rural Households

The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) launched a pilot project on December 3, 2024, to distribute 500 solar-powered tablets...

Gov’t Pledges Support to Makerere AI-Health Lab

The government, through the Ministry of ICT and National Guidance, has pledged to continue supporting the Makerere Artificial...

Museveni, Korean Investors Moot Strategies to Boost Electric Automotive Productions

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni of Uganda has met with Korean investors and discussed with them the possibility of boosting electric automotive production. The investors led by Kim Jinwook, Cho Shanghyu, and Kwon Hurkkoo, the directors of HINENI Ltd., a company registered in Uganda with its headquarters in Nakawuka, Entebbe Road, met the President at State House, Entebbe, on Wednesday, July 17, 2024. The Korean investors who also visited Kiira Motors Corporation and offered to provide expertise and training to Ugandans in...