UEDCL invests Shs240m to improve power supply in Butebo
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UEDCL invests Shs240m to improve power supply in Butebo

October 5, 2026
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Residents, businesses and public institutions in Butebo District are set to benefit from improved electricity supply following the commissioning of power distribution projects worth more than Shs240 million. The projects, implemented by the Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL), include the extension of the electricity distribution network to Petete Primary

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Parliament clears Shs 422.7B Loan for South Sudan Power Project
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Parliament clears Shs 422.7B Loan for South Sudan Power Project

October 31, 2025
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Parliament has approved a US$121.96 million (Shs 422.7 billion) loan from the African Development Fund to finance Uganda’s electricity export project to South Sudan, despite sharp divisions among Members. While some legislators welcomed the project as a strategic regional investment that could generate foreign income, others warned that it would worsen Uganda’s debt

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