Uganda: Government Faces Hurdles in Plans to Reopen Schools

The Ministry of Education and Sports is stuck with President Museveni's directive to reopen schools to candidate classes as the country prepares to begin a phased easing of the Covid-19 lockdown.

Sources close to the ministry said yesterday that top officials handed over their proposals to the National Coronavirus Taskforce, highlighting many unresolved issues that should be addressed before the reopening of the schools on June 4.

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