Tag Archives: lockdown

A few days from now, Uganda will be celebrating 59 years of Independence. However, just like last year, even now the country is still under Lockdown. Much as transport may be open and other sectors working, public gatherings are still so much prohibited. Trends of celebration have been changed since the coming of Covid because there is not much safety ...

Teenage pregnancies have been on the rise since children stopped going to school due to Covid. Isn’t it absurd? Is it that children are safer at school with their teachers than with their parents at home. How come children have gotten so wild while at home? What are the parents doing about teenage pregnancies? The number of girls that have ...

Dr. Kizza Besigye has said for the government to keep schools under shut down up to now is the most heinous crime. He said there is no reason for schools to remain closed after easing lockdown. According to him, children are at a lower risk of contracting the virus. He said this during a press conference as he was responding ...

Public transport has resumed operations today again after being under lockdown for over 42 days. The president in his speech on Friday opened public transport and instructed them to start work today. Obviously, it came with so many conditions, otherwise, they were warned that they may go back under lockdown. Most public means actually parked on their various stages yesterday. ...

Former Kawempe South MP Mubarak Munyagwa has come out to predict that President Museveni will lock the country again if the third wave of the COVID pandemic hits the country. Uganda has so far gone through the first and second waves which have all required lockdowns that come with their socioeconomic effects. The President advised Ugandans to be very vigilant ...