Eight suspected power vandals arrested in Lugazi joint operation
Police in Lugazi are holding eight men suspected of vandalising electricity lines in Buikwe and Mukono districts, following an intelligence-led operation conducted with t...
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MPs Question Energy Ministry, UEDCL Over Worsening Power Outages
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has tasked the Energy and Mineral Development Ministry and the Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL) to explain the...
The Apology: Musenero Says Sorry for Power Outages, Pledges Stable Supply
The Government has apologised to Ugandans for the persistent power outages experienced across the country, attributing the disruptions to ongoing electricity transmission...
Suspect Arrested for Vandalizing Water Meters in Hoima City
The Police in Hoima City have arrested one suspect accused of stealing and vandalizing water meters belonging to the National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC).The su...
Road to Blacklist: Nameere Gives Contractors Tough Choice
Dokolo, Uganda | State Minister for Local Government Justine Nameere has issued a stern warning to contractors, supervising engineers and technical officers against delay...
Agoro irrigation scheme revamp raises hopes of transforming Lamwo into north’s food basket
Beneath the rolling hills of Agoro sub-county in Lamwo district, close to Uganda’s border with South Sudan, a renewed investment in irrigation infrastructure is of...
Power Thief Nabbed Red Handed on Electricity Pole
suspected electricity vandal is nursing injuries after angry residents of Nawangiri Village in Butayunja Sub-county, Mityana District, caught him allegedly cutting power...
Shs26.5 Billion CCTV Contract Sparks Major Corruption Investigation in Uganda
major corruption investigation has been launched into a Shs26.586 billion contract for the maintenance of Uganda’s national CCTV surveillance system. New documents...
Bukedea Residents Demand Full Accountability for Among’s Conduct, Abuse of Office
BUKEDEA DISTRICT, Uganda — Calls for accountability and an independent investigation have intensified in Bukedea District and across the Teso sub-region following...
Broken Desks, Stolen Roofs and Human Waste: Gulu Schools Struggle With Holiday Vandalism Crisis
GULU, Uganda – Gulu District authorities have warned parents and community members against vandalising school property and defecating in classrooms during school h...