By Prossy Kisakye As the government finalizes the disbursement of the covid-19 relief funds, a section of MPs is asking that more money is allocated to this cause so that more vulnerable people are reached with the much-needed food aid. This week the ministry of gender, labour and social development […]
By Damali Mukhaye The minister of Gender, Labour and Social Development, Betty Amongi has revealed that a total of 143,600 people have so far received their Covid relief cash from the government across various cities and municipalities. Addressing journalists at the Uganda Media Center, Amongi said by this morning, the […]
By Mukhaye Damali The opposition Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) has accused the government of hijacking their idea of covid relief cash transfers to the vulnerable Ugandans. The government has embarked on giving food relief in the form of cash to people whose incomes were affected by the covid-induced lockdown. […]
By Ivan Ssenabulya Members of parliament on the central region COVID-19 task force have faulted the government for the poor management of the pandemic. Last week officials from the ministry of health led by minister Jane Ruth Aceng and the permanent secretary Dr Diana Atwine appeared before the task force and […]
By Damali Mukhaye The government has explained the delays in uploading data of covid-19 beneficiaries by officials from the Kampala District. The Prime Minister yesterday launched the disbursement of covid-19 cash relief to vulnerable Ugandans affected by the lockdown. However, out of the approved list of over 120,000 people, Kampala’s […]
