Daily Monitor
Friday February 19 2021
Students register and screen for Covid-19 symptoms at Luzira Secondary School in October 2020. PHOTO | DAVID LUBOWA
Summary
Even with the opening of education institutions for candidate classes last year, the funds collected, they say, are insufficient to adequately run their businesses and service the loans acquired from financial institutions.
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Owners of private schools in Uganda have threatened to stop operating under current conditions saying the government s decision to maintain the partial operation of schools is financially unsustainable and could lead to some of them losing their property.
Under their umbrella organization, Proprietors of Private Education Institutions’ Association in Uganda, private schools said they acquired loans from different financial institutions that they are failing to service following the closure of educational institutions in March last year.