Kayoola e-coach: King of the African highway

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…

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Rage, fury as stranded passengers lash out at Uganda Airlines

Entebbe  — Frustration boiled over at Entebbe Airport as passengers voiced anger over Uganda Airlines’ ongoing delays, with some flights postponed by days rather than hours. Social media reports and eyewitness accounts described tense scenes at check-in counters and waiting lounges, where passengers demanded answers from airline officials. “What is this nonsense? Enough is enough;…

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Kayoola e-coach returns home after 13,700km African odyssey

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…

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