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POWERING INDUSTRIES AND JOBS: Inside Umeme’s USD15.2 million investments in Mbale

Muhereza KyamuteteraThe Big StoryAugust 12, 2020August 12, 2020

Umeme Limited, Uganda’s largest power distribution company, has invested USD15.2 million (UGX55.7 billion) into two major power supply quality and reliability projects in the Mbale Umeme district. The two projects…

BREAKING: UETCL appoints George Rwabajungu as Chief Executive Officer

Muhereza KyamuteteraThe Big StoryJuly 1, 2020July 1, 2020

The Board of Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Limited (UETCL), has appointed Mr. George Rwabajungu as its substantive CEO, effective today July 1st, 2020, CEO East Africa, can confirm. UETCL is…

This is what Umeme is doing, to keep Uganda, especially our healthcare and manufacturing facilities switched on and running

theceomaThought LeadershipMay 26, 2020May 26, 2020

By Selestino Babungi Covid-19, the deadly disease caused by the Coronavirus is now a local and a global reality. I would like to applaud all our frontline healthcare workers and…

Meet Dr. Eng. Harrison E. Mutikanga: The 1300 megawatt man

Muhereza KyamuteteraThe Big StoryApril 6, 2020April 6, 2020

April 1st, 2020, marked nineteen years since the power reforms that unbundled Uganda Electricity Board (UEB) was completed. Five agencies, namely Uganda Electricity Generation Company Limited (UEGCL), Uganda Electricity Transmission…