Government will install 2,000 Wi-Fi hotspots across Uganda in a move that will extend internet access.
Deficiencies in the newly created cities
The newly created cities are characterized by governance and institutional deficiencies, urban planning deficiencies, weak economies, poor or non-existent city data systems.
Artificial Intelligence
If we are to develop Uganda cities in a way that is smart, sustainable, clean and functional to its habitants both people and animals then we need to embrace Artificial Intelligence.
Digital Twins
A digital twin is a virtual representation of an object or system that spans its lifecycle, is update from real-time data, and uses simulation, machine learning and reasoning to help decision
Call for Intervention to address gaps.
This calls for strategic intervention by stakeholders to address the current gaps and deficiencies in order to steer the development of the new cities and the capital city Kampala.
Launching of new Cities
Cabinet approved the creation of nine cities, five of which became operational on July 1, 2020.These cities include Arua, Gulu, Jinja, Fort Portal, and Mbarara .
