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Energy National News 

UGANDA JOINS OTHER AFRICAN COUNTRIES TO SIGN DECLARATION ON PROMOTION OF CLEAN ENERGY TO MITIGATE EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE

November 9, 2021November 9, 2021 UgandaUpdate 0 Comments

By Our International Correspondents Representatives of African governments have signed onto a declaration committing to the energy transition by identifying

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Energy 

UGANDA ON COURSE TO GET ITS FIRST OIL OUT OF THE GROUND IN 2025 AS MINISTER NANKABIRWA GIVES UPDATES ABOUT THE ENERGY SECTOR

November 4, 2021November 4, 2021 UgandaUpdate 0 Comments

By Sierra Ruth Arinaitwe The Minister of Energy and Mineral Development Hon. Ruth Nankabirwa Ssentamu has reassured the country that

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Energy National News 

Establishing A Centre of Excellence to Address EAC Energy Challenges

October 25, 2021October 25, 2021 UgandaUpdate 0 Comments

By Ibrahim E. Kasita The East Africa Community (EAC) Member States have experienced various market reforms and liberalization of their

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Energy 

Nankabirwa’s “last mile” strategy of taking Power to the People

September 22, 2021September 22, 2021 UgandaUpdate 0 Comments

By Ibrahim E. Kasita Uganda has made pronounced progress towards access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy. 51% of

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Energy National Development 

ELECTRICITY : GOVERNMENT COMMITS TO CONNECT WEST NILE TO NATIONAL GRID IN 2022

September 20, 2021September 20, 2021 UgandaUpdate 0 Comments

Government is committed to have  West Nile region connected  to the  National Grid  next year as members of parliament assure

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Energy National Development 

Energy Minister commissions Rural Electrification Project in Luuka and Moroto districts

September 20, 2021September 20, 2021 UgandaUpdate 0 Comments

By Sierra Ruth Arinaitwe The Minister of Energy and Mineral Development (MEMD) Hon. Ruth Nankabirwa has officially commissioned the Uganda

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Energy National News 

MANUFACTURERS WILL BE ALLOWED TO PURCHASE ELECTRICITY DIRECT FROM TRANSMISSION COMPANIES TO REDUCE POWER TARRIFS -MINISTER NANKABIRWA

August 1, 2021August 1, 2021 UgandaUpdate 0 Comments

By Patrick Kabura The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development will allow t manufacturers   / industries in Uganda to purchase

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Energy National News 

ENERGY MINISTRY CALLS ON UGANDANS TO EMBRACE THE USE OF SUSTAINABLE RENEWABLE -CLEAN ENERGY SOURCES FOR NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

August 1, 2021August 1, 2021 UgandaUpdate 0 Comments

In a nation-wide effort to save the environment and promote the  use of renewable-clean energy , the Ministry of Energy

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Energy National News 

MINISTRY OF ENERGY TO CLEAR 200,500 ELECTRICITY CONNECTIONS BACKLOG SAYS MINISTER NANKABIRWA

July 30, 2021July 30, 2021 UgandaUpdate 0 Comments

BY OUR REPORTERS The Minister of Energy and Mineral Development Hon. Ruth Nankabirwa has stated that government is now working

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Energy National News 

GOVERNMENT BOOSTS ELECTRICITY SUPPLY FOR THE TESO AND KARAMOJA REGIONS TO POWER INDUSTRIES AND FACTORIES

July 13, 2021July 13, 2021 UgandaUpdate 0 Comments

It’s a new 132 KV power line from Opuyo to Moroto Covers at least five districts of Soroti, Amuria, Katakwi,

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Hybrid Souls: The Peasant DNA in Africa’s Middle Class
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Hybrid Souls: The Peasant DNA in Africa’s Middle Class

May 5, 2025May 5, 2025 UgandaUpdate 0

By Gertrude Kamya Othieno We Africans have mastered the art of living between worlds. Somewhere between colonial boarding schools and

The 2026 Election Roadmap; NRM’s Unquiet Polls Legacy-Ofwono Opondo
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The 2026 Election Roadmap; NRM’s Unquiet Polls Legacy-Ofwono Opondo

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Rationalisation Of Uganda National Meteorological Authority Is A Wrong Move
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Rationalisation Of Uganda National Meteorological Authority Is A Wrong Move

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A shout out to CJ Owiny- Dollo, Norbert Mao over Balaalo paranoia -Ofwono Opondo
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A shout out to CJ Owiny- Dollo, Norbert Mao over Balaalo paranoia -Ofwono Opondo

December 8, 2023December 9, 2023 UgandaUpdate 0
The Balaalo Saga In Northern Uganda : Minister Norbert Mao’s Perspective
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The Balaalo Saga In Northern Uganda : Minister Norbert Mao’s Perspective

October 31, 2023October 31, 2023 UgandaUpdate 0
Why the Government Should Support Free-to-Air Broadcasting
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Why the Government Should Support Free-to-Air Broadcasting

October 24, 2023October 24, 2023 UgandaUpdate 0
Ankole; the confluence of milk, tea, tourism, factories, old and new money- Ofwono Opondo
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Ankole; the confluence of milk, tea, tourism, factories, old and new money- Ofwono Opondo

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