Uganda: Power Tariffs to Rise Due to Economic Jitters

Kampala — The completion of Bujagali Power Dam next year might signal the rise in power tariffs by the Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA) as government subsidies reduce.

Benon Mutambi the Executive Director ERA also reveals that due to inflationary pressures and a depreciating shilling, they are requesting for approval to increase tariffs.

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