President Museveni Is Going to Open a New Fuel Supply Company in Entebbe
Uganda requested on July 7, 2024, that the Kenyan government reduce the $40 million (about sh147 billion) bond costs at an oil storage terminal it uses to transport petroleum goods from Mombasa to Kampala.
West Nile Industrialization Will Be Accelerated by Connection to The National Electricity Grid
Pakwach district officials have stated that industrialization will increase as a result of the West Nile region’s connection to the national electrical grid through the Karuma Hydropower project.
Africa’s Eleventh Internet Governance Forum Will Be Hosted by Uganda
The East African Community (EAC) said in a statement on Monday, July 15, that Uganda will host the 11th East Africa Internet Governance Forum (EAIGF) to address important problems that boost internet development and governance in the region.
Vivo And UNOC Collaborate to Ensure an Oil Supply
Fuel firms are required by this strategic collaboration to acquire all of their fuel from UNOC, guaranteeing a uniform pricing structure and possibly stabilizing fuel prices nationwide.
UNOC Clarifies the Disparity in Mombasa’s Initial Diesel Imports
UNOC was permitted to discharge 80,000 Metric Tonnes of Diesel at the Mombasa Port on July 5, 2024, with 65,000MT going to Ugandan OMCs and the remaining 15,000MT to be used in August 2024, owing to increased demand from Ugandan OMCs.
Ugandan Water Engineers Will Receive Training from Japan
A memorandum of agreement between the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and the National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) will result in a training program for Ugandan water engineers.
Launch Of a Smart Village Prototype in Uganda by Huawei
The Huawei team revealed plans to create a Digital Village Prototype at the conference. It will consist of a solar power station using Huawei’s Digital Power Micro-Grid Solution, a network tower station, and a number of smart classroom accessories.
UNOC And Oil Marketing Firms Agree on A Fuel Sales Agreement
Eighty licensed oil marketing organizations have signed sales and buy agreements with Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC).
Positioning Uganda at The Africa Energy Forum in Spain
The minister expressed her excitement about talking with industry executives on how to promote sustainable energy on the continent and how to increase the private sector’s involvement in Africa’s energy sector.
Contractor Given July 15 Deadline to Finish Arua Bridges
The contractor for the two Uganda Support to Municipal Infrastructure Development Additional Financing (USMID-AF) bridges in Arua has been given instructions by State Minister of Lands Obiga Kania, who is in charge of urban development, to finish the project by July 15 of this year.