Government plans to supply electricity to all seed schools by 2025
Kampala - The government of Uganda through the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development is planning to have all secondary ...
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Three arrested with tonnes of vandalised electric wires
The trio was found in possession of over 30 boulders of melted electric wires, equipment for melting, and tons of ...
Police arrests 13 for vandalism of electrical materials
KAMPALA: Police has arrested 13 suspects in an intelligence-led operation carried out around Kampala. The operation was carried out around ...
Uganda International Trade Fair reopens after a three-year hiatus
The 28th Uganda International Trade Fair opens today, three years since the Uganda Manufactures Association, UMA, last held its annual ...
Umeme designates $3 million to address power supply challenges in Eastern Uganda
IGANGA: Umeme has earmarked USD 3 million (Shs11 billion) to replace rotten poles and string cables on the Lugazi Town, ...
UMEME will invest Shs12 billion in power line upgrades in the busoga subregion
BUSOGA SUB REGION: UMEME has unveiled a 12 billion shilling plan to revamp electricity power lines within the Busoga sub ...
Umeme decries vandalism of electricity, launches crackdown on vandals
MITYANA: Umeme Managing Director Celestino Babungi said that the vandalism of electric installations has cost the company Shs 3.6 Billion ...
ERA signs pact to promote efficient, clean cooking technologies in Uganda Prisons
KAMPALA: The Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA) on Wednesday, March 23, 2022, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Uganda ...
Vandals siphon Shs26 billion from electricity sector, disrupt economic activity
MBARARA: Vandalism of electricity infrastructure in Western Uganda has hit alarming levels with vandals stealing over 133 km of cable ...
Gov’t tables Bill to streamline electricity sector
KAMPALA: The Minister of Energy and Mineral Development, Ruth Nankabirwa Ssentamu, has tabled the Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2022 for first ...
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