Private sector players have charged government to implement policies that support recovery of businesses especially in the midst of the pandemic. The second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in Uganda continues to threaten the economy as infection rates rise to 77,505 and reported deaths reach 868 as of June 29, 2021. The 42-day lock down that has pushed many Ugandans to stay home has cut many from their sources of livelihoods as well as disrupted normal operation of crucial businesses. These combined have led to contractions in investments due to induced uncertainty in consumption, rising levels of income poverty leading…
Private sector tasks government on favorable post-Covid-19 recovery policies

Francis Kisirinya, the Acting Executive Director for Private Sector Foundation Uganda says the organization continues to engage government agencies to develop favorable policies for the sector to thrive




