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    Ensuring Power quality and safety: Umeme signs MoU with Directorate of Industrial Training to skill underprivileged communities

    CEO ReporterCompany NewsNovember 12, 2020November 12, 2020

    Utility company Umeme Limited has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Directorate of Training (DIT) to promote skilling of underprivileged communities. The partnership aims to expand the scope of…

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