In “The Cosmic Ascent of a Continent,” Eng. Asiimwe Jonard argues that Uganda and Africa must become active global players in space science, astronomy, artificial intelligence, and advanced technology. The article explores Africa’s historic relationship with astronomy, the rapid growth of the global space economy, and the strategic importance of satellite systems, AI, aerospace engineering, and scientific sovereignty. Highlighting Uganda’s equatorial advantage and Africa’s vast scientific potential, the piece calls for sustained investment in STEM education, space infrastructure, innovation ecosystems, and continental cooperation to position Africa as a leading force in the future of space exploration and technological development.
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Salaam Somali Bank to distribute $4million to Somalia’s best and brightest young entrepreneurs
Salaam Somali Bank has announced that $4 million has been earmarked for Somali entrepreneurs between 2022 and 2024 to ‘kick-start’ economic growth in the Somalia […]