Vietnam, Uganda Deepen Energy and Mining Cooperation

Vietnam and Uganda are seeking stronger energy and mining cooperation to boost investment and trade. Both…

Uganda Appoints Two Officials to Kenya Pipeline Company Board

Uganda has appointed Ramathan Ggoobi and Irene Pauline Bateebe as non-executive directors on the Kenya Pipeline…

AfDB Launches $11.3m Renewable Energy Fund in Africa

AfDB approved $11.3 million to pilot the P-REC Aggregation Facility, funding mini-grid developers in 14 African regions.…

AfDB Approves $3.9m Support to Fast-Track Mission 300

AfDB has approved a $3.9 million technical assistance project to help African countries implement their National…

Uganda’s Energy and Extractives Sector Hits Pivotal Milestone in 2025

As 2025 closed, Uganda’s energy and extractives sector reached a pivotal moment, driven by accelerated infrastructure…

Uganda’s Sawa Energy Secures $2.9m Equity Investment from ElectriFI

Ugandan renewable energy company Sawa Energy has secured EUR2.5 million (US$2.9 million) in equity investment from…

Uganda Launches Clean Cooking Unit, Targets 2040 Access Goal

The Ugandan government launched a “Clean Cooking Unit” on Monday, October 20, a new body created…

Uganda to Borrow $358 Million for Power Line to South Sudan

Uganda plans to borrow $358 million from regional and private lenders to finance various projects, including a…

Aeonian Project Targets 2026 Rollout as Africa’s Potential AI Factory with 10MW Supercomputer in Uganda

The Aeonian Project, billed as a potential AI factory for Africa, is preparing for a swift rollout, with the…

Ugandans Face Disconnection Over Poor Use of Electricity`

Many people in Uganda risk being disconnected from the national grid due to the inefficient use…