Africa's First Solar Bus To Be Showcased In A Prominent United Nations Assembly. [Photos]

Africa’s first solar powered bus developed in Uganda will be showcased in a prominent United Nations Environmental Assembly world meeting next week...


Uganda will be highlighting the high levels of sustainable innovation taking place in the country by showcasing the Kayoola Bus in the world meeting set to be held in Nairobi.

The solar bus has already been flagged off from Uganda to Nairobi. Kayoola solar bus is a concept vehicle developed by Makerere University and the Kiira Motor Corporation.

“This is the right direction for our country to attain middle income status. And with your 13-year masterplan you cannot fail in this mission,” Gen Salim Saleh, the commander, Operation Wealth Creation told the staff of Kiira Motors Corporation during the flag-off ceremony.