Government has halted enforcement of its controversial trade order after mounting pressure from traders, religious leaders, and lawmakers, pausing evictions of street vendors and kiosks as consultations begin.
The suspension, announced by State Minister David Bahati, follows sharp criticism in Parliament over the handling of the crackdown, with authorities now promising a more balanced and consultative approach before any rollout resumes.
“The transformation of Africa requires moving priority infrastructure projects from conception to implementation through coordinated planning and regional cooperation,” President Museveni noted.
The District Health Officer of Wakiso District, Dr. Emmanuel Mukisa, has urged the National Drug Authority (NDA) to take action against herbalists falsely claiming to be Tuberculosis (TB) doctors.