Uganda, Egypt and Kenya are partnering together in a project to address climate change effect in East Africa; with special focus on flood monitoring and agricultural productivity, as top priority needs in the region.The Bartolomeo –Airbus -UNOOSA project offers hands on training in building an earth observation camera system for installation onboard Bartolomeo module on the International Space Station…
Uganda to Start Manufacturing SMART Phones in February 2023

When an April 18, 1963 newspaper article reportedly published by the Mansfield, Ohio New Journal, quoted Frederick Hunstman, telephone company commercial manager, as saying, “Mainfielders will carry their telephones in…
By Dr. Monica Musenero MasanzaMinister, Science, Technology and Innovation, Office of the President. I have heard some Ugandans express offence concerning the “Cheap Milk Economy.” I fully understand your feelings….
Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI) is an Indispensable Tool for Socio-Economic Transformation, but only if under Responsible Stewardship.

By: Patrick Katagata – Secretary – Strategic Scientific Advisory Council & Think-tank There has perhaps never been as much debate about science in my lifetime as has been, in recent…
TAPPING INTO THE VIRGIN POTENTIAL SERI-CULTURE PRESENTS FOR UGANDA

By Elijah Turyagumanwe Great opportunities often come wrapped in filth, and of course, a myriad people miss them. Have you, for instance, considered what fortunes, people who dare go for…
Hon. Dr MMM Hosts Italian and Romanian Silk Processors in Uganda

On March 15, 2023, Hon. Dr MMM, the Ugandan Minister of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries, hosted a delegation of leading Italian and Romanian silk processors. The delegation arrived in…
On February 11th, 2023, a team led by Hon. Dr. Monica Musenero visited the Cotton Ginnery at Busitema University. The team was received by the Vice Chancellor at 9:56am and…
Ministerial Statement on PearlAfricaSat-1 Satellite Launch

The PearlAfricaSat-1 story is testament to Uganda’s openness and commitment to cordial and strategic global partnerships especially those of mutual interest in nature. In this bid, the government of Japan, through the Kyushu Institute of Technology; and the USA, through NASA
Uganda’s PearlAfricaSat-1 deployed in Space

Uganda’s PearlAfricaSat-1 deployed and begins Operation in Orbit: What does it say of the Power of Ideas, Resilience, Leadership, and Strategic Alliances between Nations?
“Overhaul the Education System” Minister Monica Musenero tells Uganda Education Policy Review Commission

By STI Communications Team Is our Education System fulfilling Africa’s dreams? Is it helping to solve our challenges? At a November 23, 2022 meeting with the Education Policy Review Commission,…
Human Capital Development: Why it’s Important to Have Scientists

Perhaps many of us are familiar with the landmark stories in science: Archimedes’ Eureka moment in a bathtub, which is at the heart of modern water-based navigation. The discovery of…

Dr. Monica M. Musenero
Minister Science, Technology and Innovation
Dr. Cosmas Mwikirize
Superintendent Industrial Value Chains