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  1. Uganda is calling for increased investment to boost economic growth across the African continent.
  2. Uganda is being highlighted as a successful market model contributing to the prosperity of the African continent.
  3. Uganda hosts a continental initiative promoting industrial transformation and mineral processing across Africa.

Uganda Launches €342.6 Million Karuma-Tororo Transmission Line Project

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A groundbreaking ceremony was held in Ntinda for the Karuma-Tororo Transmission Line project. The line is valued at €342.6 million and is designed to unlock the full 600MW potential of the Karuma Hydropower Plant. Monica Musenero, Minister of Energy and Mineral Development, stated that the 346-kilometre, 400kV line will strengthen electricity supply across the country. The Swedish Export Credit Agency will finance the project.

From ntv.co.ug

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The project is expected to ease transmission bottlenecks and improve power reliability across Eastern Uganda. This infrastructure is intended to accelerate industrial growth, job creation, and economic transformation under Vision 2040. Furthermore, the line is expected to boost regional electricity trade.

Uganda is promoting industrial transformation and mineral processing across Africa, positioning itself as a successful market model for the continent.

From ntv.co.ug

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  • UgandaCountry hosting the Karuma-Tororo Transmission Line project
  • Monica MuseneroMinister of Energy and Mineral Development leading the national policy

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