Tag: NIRA

MITALA UMAR: The Vital Role of National Identification in Strengthening Electoral Integrity: A Call for Action Across Uganda

As the 2026 general elections approach, ensuring that every eligible Ugandan possesses…

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NIRA’s Lack of Data Privacy Policy Raises Concerns About Citizens’ Data Safety

Concerningly, it has been discovered by the third annual Privacy Scorecard Report…

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Uganda’s National ID Renewal in Jeopardy as NIRA Faces Funding Crunch

In a disconcerting turn of events, the Uganda National Identification and Registration…

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SAMSON TINKA: Satisfying experience at both NIRA, Passport & driving permit offices

On 22nd Aug 2023, I begun a process of acquiring my children’s…

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NIRA kicks off registration programme for all learners

The National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) is kicking off a holiday…

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Education ministry issues ultimatum to schools on EMIS registration of learners using National IDs

The Ministry of Education and Sports has given all heads of learning…

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Sente z’okuzaawo endaga muntu z’akwongezebwa okutuuka ku mitwalo 200,000

ENSIMBI ez'etaagibwa okuzzaawo endaga muntu singa eba ekubuzeeko z'akwongezebwa okutuuka ku mitwalo…

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Kabuleta to drag government to Court over National ID registration irregularities

The National Economic Empowerment Dialogue (NEED) under the stewardship of Joseph Kabuleta…

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NIRA to phase out current National IDs for electronic ones

The National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA), is in the process of…

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NIRA to suspend operations at head office over Museveni swearing-in ceremony

The National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) will on 11th and 12th…

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Brokers have never hijacked our processes- NIRA refutes allegations

The National Identification Registration Authority (NIRA) has refuted claims that the national…

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Thugs Break into NIRA offices, steal 4 computers

By Steven Kintu Police in Mbale are hunting for suspected thugs who…

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