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Uganda: Power Cuts Affecting Health Sector

The Health Ministry says they've allocated money to the different hospitals and health centres to use diesel generators to deal with the effects of the country's power outages.

VIDEO: Entebbe Hospital Black-Out

Isaac Kasamani and Stephen Wandera/ Daily Monitor.

Uganda Police clearing the road of paper left burning by protesters.

  • Uganda:   Protests Erupt Over Umeme Blackouts

    Monitor, 16 November 2011

    Traders operating on Nasser and Nkrumah roads in Kampala, yesterday blocked several roads in the central business district protesting the 24-hour load-shedding schedule. Read more »

  • Uganda:   Chaos Rocks Kampala City Over Power Cuts

    Independent (Kampala), 15 November 2011

    Traders on Nasser road, Mutasa kafero, Kisseka market and William Street have put business on a standstill by blocking the roads to stop any vehicles from using the road. Read more »

  • Uganda:   Public Protests At Power Shortages

    RNW Africa, 15 November 2011

    Ugandan traders blockaded several streets in the capital Tuesday to protest at lengthening power blackouts they say are crippling businesses around the country, witnesses and… Read more »

  • Uganda:   Umeme Loadshedding Protests in Kampala

    Monitor, 15 November 2011

    UPDATE 1:40pm: Protests against persistent loadshedding have spread to affect business along Kampala road from the City Square all the way along Nkrumah road to the railway yard.… Read more »

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  • 16 November 2011
    Uganda's Prolonged Power Outages
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    NTVUganda
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    In some places power is interrupted for as much as 24 hours non-stop and it has been said that one of the main reasons that some of the power ... see more »

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