Uganda said it acquired land for the construction of East Africa’s first nuclear power plant as the continent’s top exporter of coffee beans attempts to expand its electricity generation capacity multi-fold. The Minister of State for Energy Okasai Sidronius Opolot made the announcement in a statement without identifying the site. The nation in 2017 said that it planned to build a 2,000 megawatt nuclear power plant by 2032. READ ALSO Experts make case for successful energy transition in Africa Uganda, which largely depends on hydro-electric power, plans to boost electricity…
Read MoreUganda Acquires Land for East Africa’s First Nuclear Power Plant
