Who bewitched us? It seems we have learnt nothing from Covid
Lockdown was the time to reorganise the towns. Kampala even got non-motorised zones, had pedestrian walks and cycling lanes designated. All these were, and remain, violated after locked lockdown. ILLUSTRATION | JOSEPH NYAGAH | NMG
It is always entertaining to watch an African government fidgeting with putting together a national budget to present to its human and corporate citizens.
The budget season’s immediate winners are the clever chaps who organise inconsequential budget breakfasts in five-star hotels to analyse budgets, whose implementers intend to ignore by quickly drafting supplementary budgets and, well, generally spend contrary to the budget.
