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...
NWSC announces water supply interruptions in Greater Kampala as power maintenance continues
According to project officials, Lot 1 has reached 88 percent completion while Lot 2 stands at 94 percent, signaling steady progress toward the project’s scheduled...
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...
UETCL, UEDCL promise fewer outages after $83m upgrade
Across Kampala, planned power cuts have become an unwelcome part of daily life, disrupting businesses, households and hospitals.Electricity officials say the frustration...
NWSC Roll Out Major Water Supply Upgrade for Wakiso Communities as Planned Power Outage Disrupts Service
The National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) has announced plans to expand and improve water supply infrastructure in several rapidly growing areas of Wakiso Distri...
Teso Youth, Women Equipped with Solar Skills to Boost Jobs and Clean Energy
Young people and women in the Teso sub-region have completed solar photovoltaic training aimed at equipping them with renewable energy skills to create employment opportu...
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...
NWSC Rushes to Fix Water Outage That Left Ex-Speaker Anita Among’s School and Community in Bukedea Dry
The National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) has launched emergency repair works following a major water supply interruption in Bukedea District after a cement truc...
NWSC announces nine-hour Kampala water shutdown for Saturday maintenance
Kampala residents face a water outage as NWSC conducts essential maintenance at the Ggaba Water Treatment Plant and key reservoirs. Prepare for interruptions.KAMPALA, Uga...