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Uganda Ramps Up Power Distribution Investments to Meet Soaring Energy Demand

October 7, 2025 0

Uganda Ramps Up Power Distribution Investments to Meet Soaring Energy

By Jumah Kakomo Uganda’s annual energy demand has grown at an average rate of 10% over recent years, largely driven by increased industrial consumption and a rise in new customer connections. However, this growth coincided with the UMEME concession transition period, which limited capital investments in the distribution network due to short capital mobilization and investment recovery windows. Uganda Ramps …

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Abigail Foundation Uganda Partners with Mukono District to Support Children with Disabilities

October 4, 2025 0

Abigail Foundation Uganda Partners with Mukono District to Support Children

Mukono District – Abigail Foundation Uganda has taken a bold step toward improving the lives of children with disabilities in Mukono District by engaging directly with the District Local Government technical team. Abigail Foundation representatives in a meeting with other stakeholders. A meeting held at the District Community Development Officer’s (DCDO) office at Mukono District headquarters brought together district leaders, …

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How to build an emergency fund in Uganda

October 3, 2025 0

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By Martin Mulindwa Seguya In an unpredictable economy, a financial safety net is more vital than ever. A reasonably stocked emergency fund is essential for weathering life’s unexpected storms without falling into a cycle of debt. While saving may seem daunting, especially in this economy, it is necessary for financial stability and wealth-building. What Exactly Is an Emergency Fund? Advertisements …

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Bobi Wine Aide Arrested as Uganda Opposition Faces Fresh Wave of Repression » The Hoima Post –

October 2, 2025 0

Bobi Wine Aide Arrested as Uganda Opposition Faces Fresh Wave

Swabrah Kiganda’s husband, popularly known as Bobi Giant, has been arrested in Uganda on charges of holding an illegal assembly, sparking renewed concerns about political repression ahead of the country’s January elections. Bobi Giant, a close aide to opposition presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi—better known by his stage name Bobi Wine—was taken into custody this week. Bobi Wine condemned the arrest, …

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