Power blackout

22 July 2026, 6:21 pm

Authorities intervene to restore electricity in Mpumudde Sembabule district

By Collins Ainomugisha The Uganda Electricity Distribution Company limited (UEDCL) has assured residents of Mpumudde trading center in Sembabule district of a long-term solution to power blackout, which was primarily caused by the breakdown of the electricity transformer. The UEDCL…

21 July 2026, 11:11 pm

Power blackout threaten business in Mpumudde Sembabule district

By Collins Ainomugisha Business in Mpumudde trading centre in Kyeera subcounty, Sembabule district is on a standstill following the breakdown of the only transformer in the area, pushing residents into uncertainty after spending over four months without electricity. Among the…