Category: Business News
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MUBS Elites Sports Basketball UG3x3: The Ultimate Showdown Awaits
Mountain Dew Uganda 3X3 Basketball Series Reaches Climax: Finals Set for December 7th The inaugural Mountain Dew Uganda 3X3 basketball series, which kicked off in October, has entered its final stretch. The highly anticipated grand finale is scheduled to take place on Saturday, December 7th, at the Lugogo Hockey grounds in Kampala. After traversing the…
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NIRA Hikes Fees for ID Changes to Curb Fraudulent Alterations
The National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) has significantly increased fees for replacing damaged national IDs and altering personal details. The cost, previously UGX 50,000, has been quadrupled to UGX 200,000, marking a major policy shift. The changes, announced by NIRA spokesperson Osborn Mushabe, are aimed at addressing the growing misuse of the system and…
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Shaping the Future of Ugandan Football: FUFA Tackles Training Agenda
The Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA) is advancing its Talent Development Program with a focus on the “TRAIN” agenda. Following the successful launch of the Talent Identification Framework earlier this year, FUFA has shifted its attention to addressing gaps in player development. A stakeholders’ meeting at Jevine Hotel brought together football experts, coaches, and…
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Umeme issues final call: Upgrade your Yaka! meter by november 24, 2024
In a critical announcement, Umeme, Uganda’s leading electricity distributor, has called on all Yaka! prepaid meter users to upgrade their meters before the November 24, 2024 deadline. Failure to complete the upgrade will result in meters being unable to accept new Yaka! tokens, effectively cutting off electricity access for non-compliant users. Seamless Upgrade Process To…