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Uganda: Kampala Faces Three-Week Planned Power Disruptions
Nile Post, 13 May 2026
Electricity consumers in Kampala and surrounding areas are set to experience scheduled daytime power outages for nearly three weeks as the Uganda Electricity Transmission Company… Read more »
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Uganda: UEDCL Announces Scheduled Outages On Lugogo-Kampala North Power Line
Nile Post, 13 May 2026
The Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited has announced scheduled daytime power shutdowns in selected parts of Kampala served by the Lugogo-Kampala North 132kV… Read more »
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Uganda: Rising Vandalism Undermines Uganda's Electricity Reliability, Warns UETCL
Nile Post, 8 March 2026
Uganda's electricity sector has made significant strides, with the national grid now spanning 5,295 kilometers and electricity access reaching approximately 57% of the population. Read more »
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Uganda: We Are Targeting 300,000 New Connections a Year - UEDCL
Nile Post, 31 March 2025
Today has marked a historic milestone in Uganda's power sector as Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL) officially took over power distribution from UMEME,… Read more »
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Uganda: Despite Govt Efforts, Most Ugandans Still Lack Reliable Electricity
Afrobarometer, 27 November 2024
Rural residents and poor citizens contend with largest shortfalls in energy provision. Read more »