Tag: Electricity
KAKUMIRO: Over 1,400,000 Households to be Connected to Electricity
While addressing residents of Kakumiro and guests at Kakeka stadium, President of Uganda Yoweri Kaguta Museveni  promised to the people of Kakumiro that the...
Utility Infrastructure Vandals to Face Terrorism Charges
The Uganda Police Force has announced that all vandal suspects who will be arrested for vandalizing utility infrastructure, including power lines, will be charged...
President Museveni Issues Tough Sanctions for Electricity Pylons Vandalism
On December 31st, 2022, during the televised end-of-year national address, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni termed the current wave of vandalizing electricity pylons as the...
Inside Gov’t Drive to Deliver Affordable Electricity
On December 31st, 2022, the Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA) Chairperson, Dr. Sarah Kanaabi Wasagali, while addressing journalists in Kampala, announced that the government had...
Rampant Power Tower Vandalism, Power Outages and Who Is Behind them?
According to the minister of Energy and Mineral Development Ms Ruth Nankabirwa, the Government of Uganda losses over Shs260b annually in the vandalism of...
Gov’t Launches Financial Program to Provide Affordable Power to Ugandans
The Government of Uganda, with support from development partners has launched the Hybrid Electricity Customer Connection Financing Framework aimed at subsidizing new electricity connection...