MPs Press Government to Compensate Karuma Dam Project Victims
Parliament has renewed pressure on the government to compensate people displaced by the Karuma Hydropower Project, as MPs also questioned the slow expansion of electricit...
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Samia to inaugurate Sh7.45 trillion Julius Nyerere Hydropower Project on August 22
Dar es Salaam. President Samia Suluhu Hassan is expected to officially inaugurate the Julius Nyerere Hydropower Project (JNHPP), with an installed capacity of 2,115 megaw...
Inside Uganda’s health care waste problem: no budget, no data, and no oversight
An audit of Uganda’s Health Care Waste Management (HCWM) has revealed widespread failures in handling infectious medical waste, with health facilities struggling t...
Dangote’s proposed Kenya refinery tests a new blueprint for African industrialisation
The proposed refinery in Lamu is the company’s first effort to export the industrial model behind its Lagos refinery, potentially providing a blueprint for replica...
Kinyara Sugar Renews Kitara Shirt Sponsorship in Shs300 Million Deal
Kinyara Sugar Limited has renewed its premium sponsorship of Kitara in a two-year deal worth Shs300 million, extending a partnership that helped the club win the Stanbic...
Oil shocks are no longer so shocking
The Persian Gulf is in an unstable disequilibrium. There has been no lasting deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, because the United States and Iran remain far apart in t...
M7’S HAMMER FALLS! IGG Suspends Two Works Engineers Over Sh1.7Trn Busega-Mpigi ‘Route Scam’
The walls are finally closing in on officials linked to one of Uganda’s biggest and most expensive road projects after the Ministry of Works and Transport suspende...
ENERGY WARS! Ministry of Energy–Busitema University Clash Over Multi-Billion 4 Megawatt Solar Plant as Campus Earns ZERO from Power Sales
multi-billion-shilling solar power project hailed as a landmark renewable energy investment has become the centre of an embarrassing accountability row after the Auditor...
UEDCL Installs Bird Guards on Waligo Power Line to Reduce Outages
The Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited has started installing bird guards along the Waligo 33kV feeder to reduce recurring power outages caused by birds.The...
Uganda advances 8,400MW nuclear power programme, EV charging network
Government says preparations for Uganda's 8,400-megawatt nuclear power programme in Buyende District and the rollout of a national electric vehicle charging network are g...