What you need to know:
- Bar owners and artistes say they need money to look after their families and take children to school.
Bar owners and artistes have asked the government to allow them start operating next month, arguing that Covid-19 infections are down and majority of Ugandans have been vaccinated.
“Now that we have hit the target of vaccinating 7 million people, we should reopen in December.It will help us recover what we have lost [due to the lockdown since 2020]. We can’t wait until January because there is no serious business for the entertainment industry,” Mr Rugiirwa Katatumba, the chairperson of Bar, Club and Entertainment Owners Association told The Uganda Splash yesterday.
The Bar, Club and Entertainment Owners Association has about 4,500 members countrywide and employs many people.
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