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A zembo battery swamping station in Nakawa. PHOTO: PC Tech Magazine

A zembo battery swamping station in Nakawa. PHOTO: PC Tech Magazine

Battery Swapping vs. Fast Charging for Electric Motorcycles in Uganda

byJean Ruth Komugisha

September 24, 2025

Kiira EV bus on en route. COURTESY PHOTO

Kiira EV bus on en route. COURTESY PHOTO

MTN Uganda and Kiira Motors Drive a Greener Journey to the Rwenzori Marathon

August 21, 2025

COURTESY PHOTO

COURTESY PHOTO

OPED: Minigrids are Slowly Paving the Way for Energy Access Across Africa

byJean Ruth Komugisha

May 1, 2025

A motorcycle rider stops at a Yongeza spiro battery swap station. COURTESY PHOTO

A motorcycle rider stops at a Yongeza spiro battery swap station. COURTESY PHOTO

The Future of Urban Mobility: How Yongeza Capital Leads Toward a Sustainable, Electrified World

byJean Ruth Komugisha

March 20, 2025

A rider pictured next to his zembo electric motorcycle. PHOTO/Promise Twinamukye

A rider pictured next to his zembo electric motorcycle. PHOTO/Promise Twinamukye

OP-ED: Boosting The Profitability of E-Mobility with Carbon Credits

byJean Ruth Komugisha

March 12, 2025

Uganda's diesel fueled train. Courtesy Photo/Infrastructure Uganda

Uganda's diesel fueled train. Courtesy Photo/Infrastructure Uganda

Uganda’s E-Mobility Progress: When Will Electric Trains Be Tested?

byNathan Ernest Olupot

January 22, 2025

Kabisa electric vehicles; a pickup, a van, and a truck parked outside the company's head offices in Kigali, Rwanda. PHOTO: Kabisa

Kabisa electric vehicles; a pickup, a van, and a truck parked outside the company's head offices in Kigali, Rwanda. PHOTO: Kabisa

Rwanda-based EV Dealer, Kabisa Will Launch in Uganda Later This Year

byNathan Ernest Olupot

January 18, 2025

Dr. Monica Musenero Masanza, Minister for Science, Technology, and Innovation signing on a pluckcard after launching the Uganda Electric Mobility Association (UEMA). Courtesy Photo

Dr. Monica Musenero Masanza, Minister for Science, Technology, and Innovation signing on a pluckcard after launching the Uganda Electric Mobility Association (UEMA). Courtesy Photo

Uganda’s E-mobility Association Launches, With Call For Favorable Policies

byNathan Ernest Olupot

October 24, 2024

The Kiira EV is an electric vehicle that was launched on 24th November 2011. It employs a simple battery electric vehicle powertrain consisting of an energy storage bank, energy converter and an electric motor. PHOTO: Kiira Motors

The Kiira EV is an electric vehicle that was launched on 24th November 2011. It employs a simple battery electric vehicle powertrain consisting of an energy storage bank, energy converter and an electric motor. PHOTO: Kiira Motors

A Brief Inside Uganda’s Plan to Electrify Public Transport by 2040

byNathan Ernest Olupot

July 24, 2024

Kiira Motors Corporation is a state enterprise established to champion the development of the Domestic Automotive Value Chain for job and wealth creation and commercialize the electric vehicle project. PHOTO: Kiira Motors

Kiira Motors Corporation is a state enterprise established to champion the development of the Domestic Automotive Value Chain for job and wealth creation and commercialize the electric vehicle project. PHOTO: Kiira Motors

Government Pledges UGX32.5bn for Completion of Kiira Motors’ Industrial Plant

June 14, 2024