Government to send money to the valunareble households on Thursday July 8.

The Minister of Gender, Labour and Social Development has revealed that Government will start sending money to the valunareble groups on Thursday  8th July.

The exercise was supposed to start today July 6 however there has been a delay in the collection and upload of data  of the beneficiaries especially in Kampala.

Government will be giving UGX100,000 to each valunareble household whose work has been stopped  by the 42 days lockdown.

The groups targeted  include taxi drivers, boda boda riders, single mothers, youth in slum areas, salon operators, people who load and offload cargo, Teachers in private schools, Bar maids and other people who were dealing in petty businesses before President Museveni announced the second lockdown.

According to the Minister of Gender, the money will be  sent to the beneficiaries using mobile money and the withdraw charges will be met by government.