A Umeme technician carries out a connection. Umeme says it procures its poles locally.
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Utility firm Umeme has revealed that it consumes about 90,000 electricity poles from local suppliers every year. “In line with Government of Uganda’s Strategy to support local content under the Buy Uganda Build Uganda policy, Umeme’s purchases for electricity poles from local farmers now stands 90,000 annually,” the utility company says in a statement adding: “Umeme has since 2008

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