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Electricity theft in Kampala and potential ICT solutions

Mbabazi-Mutebi, Ruth; Sansa-Otim, Julianne; Sebitosi, Ben; Okou, Richard (SPRINGER LNICST 147, 2014)

Electricity theft is the main source of non-technical losses in electricity distribution utilities. This paper presents data from an ongoing research to study the causes of electricity theft in Kampala, Uganda and people’s ...
Politics in the indigenization of library and information services : The way forward for East Africa

Magara, Elisam (SAGE, 2010)

This paper puts forward a case for the indigenization of LIS in the East African region. The paper recognizes that the politics of LIS in East African Region is influenced by both the global developments, agendas and goals ...
Towards a persuasive technology for electricity theft reduction in Uganda

Mbabazi-Mutebi, Ruth; Sansa-Otim, Julianne; Sebitosi, Ben (Springer LNICST 250, 2017)

Technology for changing attitude and behaviour, known as persuasive technology, has been applied to solve many challenges, ranging from personal health and finance, to environmental sustainability. In this paper, ...