House orders investigation into Isimba dam shutdown
The shutdown may lead to load-shedding, even as Uganda boasts of surplus electricity
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The shutdown may lead to load-shedding, even as Uganda boasts of surplus electricity
Download logoLawmakers have said that corruption and connivance are to blame for the shutdown of Isimba hydropower plant. The Members of Parliament were
Daily Monitor Sunday February 21 2021 Workers put final touches on the new high-capacity feeds mill at the upgraded Kasolwe stock farm in Bugabula County, Kamuli District recently. PHOTO/PHILP WAFULA Advertisement The livestock industry is fundamental to Uganda’s economy. The sector contributes 13.1 per cent of the agricultural gross domestic product (GDP) and 5 per cent of the national GDP. The importance of livestock is set to rise further, as growing incomes lead to higher meat consumption. For example, the 2020 annual agricultural survey by the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS), indi...