Osuta Yusuf

#iip_updates . #Information_is_Power . Read more here https://informationispowah.blogspot.com/2023/06/bunyoro-parliamentary-caucus-checks-on.html in this link. #we_inform_the_uninformed . By Information is Power reporter, Kundu Ronald. Members of the Bunyoro parliamentary caucus took a visit to Karuma Hydro power project yesterday. The visit was to establish the progress of its construction and also find out about the Corporate social responsibility(CSR) and Community Development Action Plan (CDAP).  Eng. Paul Tumwine the deputy project manager Uganda Electricity Generation Company Limited (UEGCL) said that the construction is at 99% with construction and installation compete. He stated that commissioning is in process with 3 units out of 6 already commissioned and operational implying that 300 MW are ready for dispatch.  He noted that due to challenges along the Karuma- Kawanda line, currently only 100 MW are being dispatched along Karuma – Lira line. He further said

By Information is Power reporter, Kundu Ronald. #iip_updates . Click here https://informationispowah.blogspot.com/2023/06/truck-rams-into-drowns-at-karuma-bridge.html on this link to read more. #Information_is_Power . #we_inform_the_uninformed . KIRYANDONGO- A Mercedes SINO trailer registration number UAT 113F on Tuesday 20-6-2023 afternoon overturned at Karuma bridge drowning instantly. According to eye witnesses, the trailer coming from Elegu was over speeding a distance close to the bridge before the driver lost control and rammed into the high speed waterfalls.  There is no any trace of a trailer that can be seen at the scene, however bottles of beer are seen broken and scattered all over the point of the ram. It is suspected that the over speeding driver was drunk leading to loss of accident.  Eye witnesses say that the trailer had 3 passengers (2 males including the driver and one female). Police investigations have sparked off to establish the real cause of the accident a