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Africell partners with URA to reward excelling tax payers

Doris Akol the Commissioner General picks a lucky winner’s TIN on Sunday at Namboole

Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) over the weekend as has been the norm for the last 8 years awarded taxpayers in various categories during its Taxpayers Appreciation Day held on Sunday 25th October at Namboole Stadium.

The tax payers’ appreciation awards were co-sponsored by telecom giants Africell who pioneered the cheapest voice and data bundles in the telecom industry.

Doris Akol the Commissioner General picks a lucky winner's TIN on Sunday at Namboole

Doris Akol the Commissioner General picks a lucky winner’s TIN on Sunday at Namboole

The tax payers’ appreciation award day seeks to recognize exemplary clients and stakeholders in tax administration and revenue collection. URA’s Commissioner General Doris Akol took the audience through URA’s journey to becoming a corporate institution, highlighting key achievements. She thanked all stakeholders for contributing towards URA’s excellence.

Former Finance Minister Gerald Sendawula looks on as URA Director General Doris Akol welcomes Prime Minister Ruhakana Rugunda to cut cake. [adrotate banner=”3″]

Various tax payers were awarded and recognized for being exemplary tax payers by the guest of honour, Prime Minister Ruhakana Rugunda. There were various performances from over 20 artistes who entertained the crowds.

The Africell teams handed over free merchandise to the crowds that turned up while others won phones, t shirts, money in the Africell cash chambers and data. Revelers crowd around the Africell Cash Chamber where many people won cash for participating.

Willy Byarabaha

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