Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited has released its November 2026 maintenance schedule, warning of temporary power interruptions in key parts of Kampala and other regions.
Public frustration is mounting against Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL) over frequent and prolonged power outages, high bills, and slow customer response. Many Ugandans who celebrated the end of Umeme’s concession now say the hoped-for improvement has not materialised, with some pointing to the continued presence of former Umeme managers.
Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited continues to face intense public and parliamentary criticism over frequent power outages, rising energy losses and slow connections since taking over from Umeme. Many customers say the situation has not improved and in some areas has worsened.
