Heaps of water boxes, soda cartons, bunches of matooke and frantic movements to set up tents on road side and inside the church compound welcome you in the area
Committee chairperson Judith Franca Akello told Uganda Radio Network in an interview that the program needs to be repackaged from being operated as a revolving scheme to a non-refundable capital venture for youth. She says that the program also needs to provide training for the beneficiaries to comprehensively appreciate its significance.
Enforcement of the ban remains a challenge in Uganda. According to the Minister, the government backtracked after a request from the manufacturers, to the president, for ample time to transfer the technology to producing heavier polythene material.
The ministry report also shows that tax revenue collections during the month amounted to 1.3 trillion Shillings, reflecting 100.1 per cent performance.
Farouk Isabirye, the Bugonda Village Defense Secretary, says children within the affected areas are yet to commence studies because the only alternative they have is boats, which are costly. Each pupil requires Shillings 2000 to ride on a boat.
The book, Government Tenders Don’t Suck; cut through the noise and win big contracts for your small business, drives home the significance of obtaining information, getting the nitty-gritty about the client, your competitors and the tell-tale signs on whether the tender is meant for you or not.
