Minister, Office of the President in charge of Science, Technology and Innovation @EngJonard Inaugurates and presides over the induction of the @ebusxpress Board of Directors.
"Just do for me one thing and develop for me a software that we can use to track corruption, control and manage" The Minister of State for National Guidance, Hon. Yorke Alioni Odria
A walk in with Rt.Hon.Jonard Asiimwe Akiiki @EngJonard at the Budget presentation.
The minister for Science, Technology and Innovation had the distinct honor of inaugurating the Board of E-Express Bus, a strategic subsidiary of Kiira Motors Corporation established to advance Ugandaโs e-mobility agenda and drive the commercialization of indigenous innovation.
The Boardโs mandate extends beyond oversight to encompass strategic leadership, the promotion of sound corporate governance, stewardship of sustainability initiatives, adoption of digital transformation and artificial intelligence, and the cultivation of partnerships that enable sustainable growth and long-term national value.
Ugandaโs Tenfold growth strategy will be significantly propelled by robust innovation ecosystems anchored not only in groundbreaking ideas, but in institutions that are well governed, accountable, and resilient in sustaining economic transformation.
Today, we celebrate the visionary leadership of Eng. Jonard Asiimwe, Minister for Science, Technology and Innovation โ Office of the President, for officiating the inauguration of the first Board of Directors of E-Bus Xpress.
We welcome our Board of Directors โก๏ธ
@EngJonard
This milestone strengthens governance and strategic leadership as E-Bus Xpress accelerates the transition to clean, affordable and modern public transport in Uganda.
Thank you for championing innovation, industrialization and the electrification of mobility.
Hon. Eng. Jonard Asiimwe @EngJonard, Minister of @STIsecretariat has inaugurated the Board of E-Express Bus, a strategic subsidiary of Kiira Motors Corporation, tasked with accelerating Uganda's e-mobility agenda and commercialization of home-grown innovation.
Today, Rt. Hon. Jonard Asiimwe Akiiki @EngJonard, Minister for Science, Technology and Innovation @STIsecretariat, officially inaugurated the new Board of E-Bus Express @ebusxpress under Kira Motors @KiiraMotors
The inauguration marks an important milestone in strengthening leadership and advancing Ugandaโs vision for innovation, sustainable mobility, and the growth of locally developed transport solutions.
Congratulations to the newly inaugurated Board as they begin this important responsibility.
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This morning, I officially inaugurated the new Board of E-Bus Express under Kiira Motors Corporation (KMC) at Lake Victoria Serena Hotel.
I emphasized innovation-led leadership, which will in turn revolutionize the transportation business in Uganda and Africa at large.
This leadership is selected on merit to position cutting-edge strategic management toward advancing Ugandaโs vision of an innovation-led, sustainable, and efficient mobility system.
I congratulate you all.
We are pleased to introduce Shamim Ibrahim as our Community Liaison Officer.
Shamim is responsible for strengthening relationships between our association and its stakeholders.
Welcome aboard, Shamim. We canโt wait to see the great things we will achieve together.
We are excited to introduce Bruna Patricia Acam (@BrunaAcam), who joins our leadership team as Legal and Compliance Officer.
Ms Acam will ensure that our association operates in full compliance with all legal, regulatory, and ethical standards.
Congratulations, Ms Acam.
We are proud to introduce Gerald Namboko (@BoboKutosi) as our Assistant Treasurer.
Mr Namboko will assist the Treasurer in overseeing finances, managing budgets, and ensuring accountability within our association.
Welcome to our leadership team, Mr Namboko.
We are delighted to welcome Chris Liberty (@owobusingye) as our new Secretary.
He is responsible for maintaining effective communication, record-keeping, & providing administrative support across our association.
Congrats, Chris. We wish you every success in your new role.
We are pleased to welcome Rhoda Nakungu as our new Deputy Secretary.
She is responsible for recruiting new members to our association, closely working with the Chairperson on membership matters, and mobilising members for Chevening events.
Congratulations, Ms Nakungu.
A warm welcome to Edwin Wabomba (@wabombaedwin), who joins our leadership team as Treasurer.
Mr Wabomba will oversee financial operations, including budgeting and ensuring accountability within our association.
Congratulations, Mr Wabomba, and welcome on board.
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