Uganda, July 23 -- Investors in the education sector have welcomed President Museveni's Shs2b package to teachers and asked for Shs30b to help struggling private schools stay in business.
Several private schools as well as teachers have endured months of nail-biting due to closure as part of the measures to contain the spread of covid-19.
The private school owners through their associations, the Federation of Non-State Education Institutions (FENEI) and the National Private Educational Institutions Association (NPEIA), said the current crisis would have been avoided if the government had planned properly
Mr Patrick Kaboyo, the FENEI national secretary, said like their counterparts in government schools, private institutions want governme...