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Uganda has in the last 30 years put less focus on technical education thus allowing massive growth in the number of job seekers rather than job creators
Fuel marking has almost hit 100 per cent, according to a study by the Atlantic Council Global Energy Centre.
The study authored by Dr David Soud with support from Dr Ian Ralby and Rohini Ralby indicates that whereas the global petroleum downstream sector continues to face criminality and smuggling, Uganda has, through the Fuel Marking and Quality Monitoring Programme, achieved substantial success against adulteration, which has reduced from more than 29 per cent in 2008 to just 0.5 per cent.
The programme, which names and shames non-compliant petroleum product dealers has over the years compelled an improvement in fuel marking, a key standard essential in elimination of fuel dumping and smuggling.
Daily Monitor
Thursday March 04 2021
Umeme has been replacing wooden poles with concrete poles in nothern Uganda while UETCL is replacing the same with pylons. PHOTO | COURTESY
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UETCL has at least 20 kilometres left on a 300-kilometre stretch on which it is replacing wooden poles with pylons while Umeme is replacing wooden poles with concrete poles in swampy areas in northern Uganda.
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Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Limited (UETCL) is in the final leg of completing the replacement of wooden poles with pylons between Lira and Tororo districts.
UETCL, under the project, has at least 20 kilometres left on a 300-kilometre stretch that has been operating on wooden poles for at least 64 years.
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