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[QUOTE="Queen, post: 86036, member: 27"]
Another year sinks underwater as the power distributor bleeds cash after losing its Uganda role and slides deeper into a compensation brawl that keeps investors guessing.

Loss outlook after exit
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[*]Umeme Limited told shareholders to brace for red ink again.
[*]Second straight loss streak confirmed.
[*]Linked directly to losing the distribution role.
[*]Left without an active operating business.
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Why the numbers cratered
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[*]The board flagged vanished revenue as the core problem.
[*]Operations dried up early in 2025.
[*]The concession clock ran out after twenty years.
[*]Grid control shifted to Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited.
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Compensation fight with the state
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[*]Umeme Limited keeps chasing payment from the Government of Uganda.
[*]The claim ballooned to USD 292 million.
[*]Figure stacks unrecovered investments on earlier payouts.
[*]The dispute path shifted toward formal arbitration.
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Arbitration and next steps
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[*]Talks with authorities stalled without closure.
[*]Case moved to London per concession terms.
[*]The board promised updates as proceedings grind on.
[*]Audit results for 2025 are still pending release.
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Investor stakes and uncertainty
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[*]The outcome could reshape the balance sheet.
[*]Future options range from restructuring to wind-down.
[*]Market watchers are tracking every disclosure.
[*]No operating revenue cushion remains.
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