Ugandan comic and Actor Patrick Idringi Salvado has referred to as for the audit of the UMEME Yaka Meters following Faridah Nakazibwe’s public outcry about how she is being overcharged on electrical energy payments.
By way of X, media character Faridah Nakazibwe expressed her dissatisfaction with how her electrical energy payments have hiked in current months.
She famous that she has paid Shs1.52M since nineteenth March 2024 on electrical energy alone, one thing she finds fairly ridiculous particularly as a result of she will not be a heavy person.
Expensive Umeme Ltd, I want your assist. How is it attainable that my small family spends 200k on energy for 2-3weeks? I used to be compelled to surrender on utilizing the washer and the electrical aspect of the cooker. The one electronics I exploit usually are the flat iron, fridge, 2 tvs, bottle hotter, kettle, and lighting inside the home. Sadly, I’ve spent precisely 1.52m since nineteenth March 2024 to final night time…on energy alone.
Her outcry has additionally evoked reactions from different netizens who declare to have been going via comparable challenges with their electrical energy payments.
Patrick Salvado additionally claims to have had an analogous expertise and he now requires an audit to be executed to determine the standard and accuracy of the brand new Yaka meters.
We’d like a critical audit on these new Meters that Umeme Ltd gave us, the speed at which items are consumed is ridiculous…I believed I used to be the one one. It’s turning into unbecoming.
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