Recognition

Light at the end of the tunnel: Karuma power plant goes live after 11 years

After 11 years under construction, Uganda’s flagship hydropower project, Karuma, was finally commissioned on Thursday, marking an end to a long, winding journey littered with technical defects, fights between the government and the contractor as well as other non-engineering challenges. Construction of the tunnel-design power station, an interconnection station, and high-voltage transmission lines was launched […]

Uganda President Museveni to receive global award for Covid-19 fight

Uganda President Yoweri Museveni is expected to receive a global award next month in Canada for his “distinguished leadership and dedication” in the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic.  The award will be given at the First International Post-Covid Conference in Toronto, Canada. About 11 government officials, scientists and businesspersons are also expected to be recognised […]

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