Despite a tough 2021, marked by a sluggish economy and sticky pandemic-related logistics obstructions on one hand as well as delayed government funding for the free Electricity Connections Policy (ECP),…
The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) has earned value from the 373,771,921 shares purchased from the power distributor Umeme Limited, NSSf Managing Director Richard Byarugaba has said. Byarugaba was responding…
Umeme has reiterated its commitment of driving distribution efficiencies to ensure reliable and affordable electricity supply to support Uganda’s industrialization drive and access to clean energy. Speaking at the 9th…
Umeme shareholders have approved a total dividend payout of UGX19.8 billion after endorsing UGX12.2 per ordinary share based on the company’s 2020 performance. The dividend will be paid out on…
Leading power distributor Umeme navigated a challenging year to register profit for its shareholders amidst a tough COVID-19 operating environment and the regulatory lag in recovery of outstanding income. Although…
Customers who want to connect to the electricity grid no longer have to trek to the Umeme offices following the launch of an online application portal by power distributor Umeme….
Power distributor Umeme is closing 2020 on a high note after completing the $83.3 million planned expenditure despite challenges brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic. Umeme spent $83.3 million (UGX310…
Uganda’s main power distribution utility Umeme has tabled a $219 million (UGX813.2 billion budget) for 2021. Of that, $119 million (UGX442.4 billion) will be for capital investments in the grid…
Ms Thozama Gangi, the Managing Director Eskom Uganda, has been chosen by the Energy Generators and Distributors Association of Uganda (EGADAU) as its founding Chairperson. EGADAU, which brings together 13…
President Yoweri Museveni has commissioned Umeme’s upgraded multibillion Mbale Substation near Bugema that is expected to make power supply stable in the area. Selestino Babungi, the Umeme Managing Director, explained…
