Frank Tumwebaze, the Minister for Gender Labour and Social Development while launching the program on Thursday in Lira says that they are plans to reduce on the age.
Hope Katwiine, the vice-chairperson of KACITA, an umbrella organization that brings together traders in Kampala, said the majority of their members lost capital when the lockdown was announced.
Geoffrey Barasa, the Chairperson Sugar Cane Trader’s Association, says they blocked the border because of delays by the relevant authorities to respond to their concerns.
He said the Ugandan authorities have not come out to explain to the cause of the impasse which has left the traders hopeless.
