By Our Reporter
NATIONAL
Some towers have collapsed on the 132kV Owen Falls – Mukono North and Mukono North – Namanve South Transmission Lines.
This was revealed today, Wednesday, November 19, 2025 by Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Ltd, (UETCL) in a public notice.
The Notice says the collapse caused by vandalism has consequently interrupted supply to the Mukono North substation.
The incident occurred this morning at 03:02 hours, one fatality has so far been reported and the Uganda Police has commenced investigations into the matter.
UETCL technical team has been dispatched to assess the damage and restore supply in the shortest time possible.
“UETCL urges the general public to be vigilant and report suspected vandals to the nearest police station. Vandalism not only interrupts power supply but also a danger to human life,” reads the public notice.
