Uganda: Museveni Directs Umeme to Get Bigirimana On Board

11 October 2018

Kampala — President Museveni has ordered an immediate investigation into the composition of the board of electricity distributor Umeme, with a view of confirming Gender, Labour and Social Development permanent secretary Pius Bigirimana as workers representative.

The President's September 7 directive to Finance minister Matia Kasaija will likely resolve an impasse that followed the rejection of Mr Bigirimana as representative of National Social Security Fund (NSSF) on Umeme board during an annual shareholders general meeting, held on May 17.

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