Now that there are rumors of another lockdown, it is about that time we asked ourselves whether Uganda is ready for another lockdown. The first one we had of course caught us off guard. No one ever saw it coming. So we were financially drained within the season. Some people didn’t even have savings kept anywhere, they were surviving by ...
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Police annual crime report has shown an increase in domestic violence in Uganda. What does this mean? A sharp increase from 2019 was realised which is 13,639 cases to 17,664 in 2020. Domestic violence came in third place of the most committed crimes. The increase in this crime was attached to the lockdown during the peak of covid. Domestic violence ...
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UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson warned people saying they should continue to take steps to fight Covid-19 seriously. He also urged everyone to ‘behave responsibly’ even though they gave them freedom amid another wave of the pandemic. The lockdown in the United Kingdom has continued to be eased as for the first time in months, pub gardens, shops, saloons, and ...
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A preacher in Kenya has blamed Kenyatta for the third wave of coronavirus in the country. Bishop Peter Ambuka from the Pefa church in Kahawa West area Blames the president and his cabinet for selfishness. “You [President Kenyatta], and your fellow politicians are to blame for this devastating third wave and the buck stops with you,” “You continue living your ...
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The government of Uganda has warned citizens of a possible 2nd Covid wave due to complacency. This comes as Uganda’s immediate neighbour, Kenya, faces a deadly third wave of the virus. During her last week’s address, Dr Jane Ruth Aceng said people should not abandon the scientifically proven prevention measures. Some of these measures include wearing masks correctly while in ...
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