Energy Ministry says no UEDCL staff dismissed pending board inquiry into audit lapses

The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development said in a statement that no Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited staff had been dismissed and that a board inquiry into issues flagged in an Electricity Regulatory Authority audit and performance assessment was nearing completion. The ministry said anyone found culpable would be dealt with under the law and company policies, and that Cabinet would be briefed on the board's report.