Residents of Kitimba and Mpanga in Butambala were in a joyous mood as electricity distributor Umeme switched on lines co-funded by the Government of Uganda and KfW this week. They say their future is brighter owing to the benefits of electricity with their eyes focused on commercial activity. Mathew Kakooza, a resident of Kitimba couldn’t hide his excitement at the new prospects of electricity in his village. “Our people are now able to engage in commercial activities to boost their income due to opportunities such as milling machines, pop corns and welding amongst others. Our children are now able to…
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