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Kampala Traders Await Flood Compensation | Uganda News

Kampala’s traders are finally getting relief after October’s devastating floods, with the government rushing to distribute 20 billion shillings—but only if they can verify claims within two weeks. Over 2,000 traders initially applied, and 1,849 have already been cleared; the deadline looms as frustration builds over delays. The move was personally ordered by the President following urgent talks with officials and traders, while a technical team investigates whether recent construction may have worsened the flooding—aiming to prevent future disasters. Now, the race is on to finalize payouts…

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