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Daily Monitor Thursday April 15 2021 A representative of people with disabilities during the launch of Emyooga initiative in Kabale District on June 6, 2020. Teachers say they were scrapped from accessing Emyooga funds. PHOTO | ABUBAKER LUBOWA Summary At the height of lockdown last year, Mr Museveni directed that the money be released to relieve the financial distress of teachers in private institutions. Advertisement Thousands of teachers and their supervisors at the Ministry of Education are at loggerheads over delayed access to Shs20 billion that President Museveni promised. At the height ...

A year later, SMEs still await stimulus Tuesday April 06 2021 Closed shops in Kampala after the country recorded the first case of coronavirus in March. Businesses were ground to a standstill to limit the spread of the virus. PHOTO/Rachel Mabala Summary Economy limps. Since March 11, 2020 when Uganda reported the first case of Covid-19, several businesses and the economy suffered the wrath of the pandemic. But where is the stimulus package to help businesses bounce back? Advertisement Despite the ongoing Covid-19 vaccination programme a year after the pandemic took its toll on businesses, th...