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Private Investors Get Green Light To Electricity Transmission From Government

Private Investors Get Green Light To Electricity Transmission From Government

The business of electricity transmission has been opened up to private investment by the government. This is provided for in the Electricity (Amendment) Act 2022 which President Museveni ascended to in May 15 this year. The Uganda Electricity Board (UEB) used to be a monopoly managing generation, transmission, distribution, sale, import, and export of Uganda’s electricity. However, in 2001 it ...

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Senegal Advance To Quarter Finals After Thrilling Win Over Ecuador

Senegal Advance To Quarter Finals After A Thrilling Win Over Ecuador

Senegal have booked their place in the World Cup last 16 with a thrilling 2-1 win over Ecuador on Tuesday, sending the South American side out of the tournament in their wake. Captain Kalidou Koulibaly sealed the African champion’s progression to the knockout phase with a dramatic 70th-minute winner at the Khalifa International Stadium just moments after Moises Caicedo had ...

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Police Warns Against Fraudsters As We Head Into The Festive Season

Police Warns Against Fraudsters As We Head Into The Festive Season

As we head into the festivities this year, the police has asked citizens to be cautious about fraudsters both online and offline. The police spokesperson, Fred Enanga revealed this during a press conference at Naguru police headquarters. He told reporters that security is currently experiencing a spike in reports of fraud hence urging everyone to be vigilant. “Our cybercrime unit ...

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Elon Musk Announces Gold, Gray And Blue Badges For Twitter Accounts

Twitter Board of Directors Dissolved By New CEO Elon Musk

Twitter’s billionaire CEO, Elon Musk, has announced that the platform would be launching differently colored badges to distinguish between accounts. “Sorry for the delay, we’re tentatively launching Verified on Friday next week,” he tweeted. “Gold check for companies, grey check for government, blue for individuals (celebrity or not) and all verified accounts will be manually authenticated before check activates.” In ...

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Policeman Arrested For Shooting One Dead In Kamuli District

Kamuli District; Policeman Arrested For Shooting One Dead

KAMULI DISTRICT: Police authorities in Kamuli district have in custody one of their own officers on allegations of shooting a man dead while attempting to arrest a suspect on Monday evening. The Busoga North regional police spokesperson, ASP Micheal Kasadha, confirmed the arrest of the police officer who shot dead the deceased to aid in investigations. “We are actively investigating ...

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