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Over 30,000 not on Yaka, says Umeme

admin | December 27, 2023

By Tausi Nakato At least 31,000 out of 1.8 million Umeme customers are not connected to Yaka, a new prepaid electricity metering system. Umeme started installing prepay meters in 2011 after a one-year pilot study in parts of Kampala showed homeowners prefer it to post-paid billing. Accordingly, every customer is […]

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URA refers customers to Umeme over unpaid claims

admin | September 26, 2023

By Franklin Draku The Uganda Revenue Authority has asked customers who purchased pre-paid electricity but were unable to access their details to update their data with Umeme so they will be able to receive electronic vouchers. According to URA spokesperson Mr. Ibrahim Bbossa, this will enable them to claim Value […]