Tag: Energy

Tooro Succession Dispute Deepens as Ababiito Declare New King

National News
The dispute now places Tooro at a delicate crossroads between customary authority and Uganda’s legal framework. Omusuuga Kamurasi has called for respect for tradition and the law, while President Museveni has called for peace and unity among the Batooro.

U.S. Announces More Than $150 Million in Support at Pacific Islands Forum

International
On commercial diplomacy, the United States is shifting assistance toward private-sector-led growth, including efforts with Australia, Japan, New Zealand and Taiwan to connect every Pacific Islands Forum country to a trusted undersea cable network. A second Pacific Investment Summit is scheduled to be hosted in early 2027.
Business

U.S Pushes Private Investment in Luzon Economic Corridor as...

Dan Petrie, the Acting Chief of Staff of the Millennium Challenge Corporation, said MCC had signed a $60 million Energy Threshold Program hours earlier. The programme aims to lower high electricity costs and improve reliability by modernising the Energy Regulatory Commission, strengthening electric cooperatives, piloting smart-grid technologies and unlocking domestic capital for power infrastructure.
Science & Technology

Uganda to Boost Sustainable Energy, Minerals Use

Energy and Minerals Week 2024 is scheduled to take place from October 28th to November 2nd 2024, under the theme Energy and Minerals for Sustainable Growth. The event is in partnership with the organizations.
National News

Gov’t Secures over UGX 1.1 Trillion from Islamic Bank...

The government of Uganda has secured a loan of more than UGX1.23 trillion from the Islamic Development Bank Group...
National News

 UK-Based Programme to Fund Ugandan Businesses for Climate Projects

Eight Ugandan businesses have been selected to participate in the first phase of the Climate Finance Accelerator Uganda (CFA),...
National News

Technology is critical to energy development, says Minister Okaasai

The Minister of State for Energy, Sidronious Okaasai Opolot, has said that the Geographic Information System (GIS) has proven...
International

Uganda Asks ADB to Fund Energy, Agricultural Sectors

Uganda has asked the African Development Bank (ADB) to support both energy and agricultural transformation plans. This was announced by...
International

UAE Pledges $4.5Bn towards Renewable Energy in Africa

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has pledged $4.5Bn towards starting a pipeline of renewable energy to help in dealing...

Recent articles

spot_img