Utamatisi owonakele uholele uShifra emklomelweni wokulima we-AI

Lubhalwe nguDylan Bettencourt

UShifra Ainomugisha wakha iSolafam Uganda ngemuva kokubona umndeni wakhe ulahlekelwa cishe yisigamu sesivuno sabo sikatamatisi ngaphambi kwemakethe.

Isitoreji sakhe esibandayo selanga, izinhlelo zokunisela kanye nezeluleko ze-AI kusiza abalimi ukuthi banciphise ukulahlekelwa kokudla futhi bathole imali eningi.

Cishe ingxenye yesivuno sikatamatisi somndeni kaShifra Ainomugisha sasivame ukubola ngaphambi kokuba sifike emakethe.

Lokho kulahlekelwa kwashukumisela usomabhizinisi wezobuchwepheshe wase-Uganda ukuba akhe amathuluzi asiza abalimi ukuthi bonge ukudla futhi bathole imali eningi.

UShifra manje useqokwe njenge-2026 Commonwealth Young Person of the Year.

Uwine umklomelo ngomsebenzi wakhe nge-Solafam Uganda Ltd, inkampani yezenhlalo esebenzisa amandla elanga kanye ne-AI ukusekela abalimi.

Lo mklomelo udluliselwe kuma-Commonwealth Youth Awards ka-2026 eLondon.

UShifra wakhethwa phakathi kwabafakizicelo abacishe babe u-1,000 abavela emazweni angu-56 e-Commonwealth. Waphinde waqokwa njengomnqobi wesifunda sase-Afrika we-Sustainable Development Goal 2, egxile ku-Zero Hunger.

Umsebenzi wakhe waqala ngenkinga ayeyazi ekhaya.

Epulazini likatamatisi lomndeni wakhe eNtshonalanga Uganda, ukugcinwa okungekuhle kanye nokusekelwa okubuthakathaka kwezolimo kwasho ukuthi isivuno esiningi salahleka ngaphambi kokuba sithengiswe.

Yize umndeni wawulima ukudla, babesalwela ukwenza imali eyanele yezidingo eziyisisekelo, okuhlanganisa nemali yesikole.

I-Solafam manje isebenza ngamathuluzi amathathu ayinhloko.

Indawo yayo yokugcina ebandayo esebenzisa amandla elanga isiza ukuthi umkhiqizo omusha uhlale isikhathi eside, ngakho abalimi akudingeki bathengise ngokushesha nangokushibhile ngemva kokuvuna.

Izinhlelo zayo zokunisela ngelanga zinciphisa isidingo samaphampu kadizili abizayo futhi zisiza abalimi ukuba batshale izitshalo unyaka wonke.

Ithuluzi lesithathu seLean AI, ipulatifomu esekwe ku-WhatsApp enikeza abalimi iseluleko sesikhathi sangempela mayelana nokutshala, ukunisela, izinambuzane, ukuphathwa kwesivuno kanye nokufinyelela emakethe.

I-Solafam ithi ubuchwepheshe bayo bunciphise ukulahlekelwa ngemva kokuvuna phakathi kwabalimi ababambe iqhaza cishe ngo-30% futhi kwandise imali engenayo yemindeni cishe ngo-28%.

Ibhizinisi lisagxile e-Uganda, kodwa imodeli yalo ikhombisa ukuthi amandla avuselelekayo namathuluzi edijithali angasebenzisana kanjani ukuthuthukisa ukulima.

I-Solafam iphinde iguqule ipulatifomu yayo ukuze isebenze nge-USSD, ukuze abalimi abangenazo izingcingo bangathola ulwazi lokulima kumaselula ayisisekelo.

Esithombeni esingenhla: Usomabhizinisi wezobuchwepheshe wase-Uganda uShifra Ainomugisha uqokwe njengoMuntu Omusha Wonyaka we-Commonwealth ka-2026.

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