Uganda’s $500 billion future depends on modernising the electricity grid

MORRISON RWAKAKAMBA Uganda wants to grow its economy to $500 billion by 2040. That ambition will only be achieved if the country has enough reliable and affordable electricity to power industries, agriculture, homes, transport and digital services. Uganda currently has more than 2,000 megawatts of installed electricity generation capacity, most of it from hydropower. However,…

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Nabbanja commends Spiro for creating 2,000 jobs in electric motorcycle assembly

Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja has praised electric mobility company Spiro for its contribution to Uganda’s economy, saying the firm has invested more than $25 million in the country within 18 months of operation. Nabbanja made the remarks during a visit to the company’s assembly facility at Namanve Industrial Park, where she toured the plant and…

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