Jinja — The Kayoola E Coach 13M 2025, a flagship electric bus developed by Uganda’s Kiira Motors Corporation, has completed its historic Pearl to Cape Electric Expedition 2025, earning the title “King of the African Highway.” Traversing 13,784 kilometres across six African nations—Uganda, Tanzania, Zambia, Botswana, Eswatini, and South Africa—the expedition demonstrated the potential of…
Uganda’s locally manufactured Kayoola E-Coach has returned home after completing a historic 13,700-kilometre electric journey across six African countries, marking a landmark moment for Africa’s electric mobility ambitions. “We are now in Kampala. Covering over 13,000km, the 13m Electric coach has now returned home. This is a proof of concept, the future is built,” said…
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has urged Ugandans to remain patient and focused, pointing to visible progress in infrastructure development and industrial growth as evidence that the country’s transformation agenda is yielding results. In a statement issued on December 24, President Museveni invited sceptics to tour different parts of the country to witness the impact of…
Lusaka — Uganda’s state-owned electric vehicle manufacturer, Kiira Motors Corporation, has received a major boost of regional goodwill following a high-profile stop of its electric bus expedition in Zambia, reinforcing growing African cooperation on clean mobility and home-grown manufacturing. During the e-coach activation in Lusaka, celebrated Zambian gospel musician Pompi paid a courtesy visit to…
Gaborone, Botswana — Kiira Motors Corporation has completed the Botswana leg of its “Made in Uganda Grand Trans-Africa Electric Expedition,” marking a major milestone in showcasing the durability, efficiency, and regional relevance of Africa-built electric mobility solutions. The expedition first entered Botswana on November 30, 2025, exited on December 3, before re-entering on December 16…