Uganda energy

Government blames high fuel prices for high electricity tariffs

Ultimate Media The minister of state for energy Simon D’jang has explained the high cost of electricity in the country saying government is reviewing UMEMEcontract . This follows mps and public demand  for UMEME to be denied being monopoly in power supply Responding to the mps concern over high cost of power on the floor […]

Electricity bodies summoned to explained high power prices

All energy regulating and distributing companies in the country have been summoned to Parliament to discuss the current high tariffs. The committee on Natural Resources made the decision following a meeting with officials from the Energy ministry over the tariffs. The committee chairman, Michael Werikhe revealed that the MPs had resolved to summon the companies […]

Energy minister to appear before parliament over load shedding

Members of Parliament on the parliamentary Committee of Natural Resources have summoned the Minister of Energy and Mineral Development Irene Muloni to appear on Monday and explain the current load shedding going on across the country. The ministry of finance energy last week requested parliament to approve a supplementary budget of 62 billion shillings to enable the […]