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Mixed reaction as Gov’t resolves to deliver lockdown relief package via Mobile Money

Matooke Republic by Matooke Republic
June 21, 2021
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The Prime Minister Hon Robinah Nabbanja yesterday revealed that government will not distribute food to the vulnerable groups during this lockdown period but will rather offer monetary support to these groups.

She said the money will be sent using mobile money and the voucher system. The idea has been received by the public with mixed reactions.

Below is how the public has reacted;

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Distributing relief aid through Mobile Money is actually a good idea. The problem is that people don't trust govt officials to pass on the money without 'eating' it. The trust deficit that the govt has right now is so big that even if they promised sunshine we would doubt them.

— Allan Ssenyonga (@ssojo81) June 21, 2021

Some smart person from the teleco might have pitched the mobile money idea to the government.

— The Ignited (@igniteivan) June 20, 2021

Mobile Money???
How many vulnerable Ugandans have Mobile Money lines?? Prime Minister welcome to the mafia commedy.

— V3n (@Vote_BobiWine) June 20, 2021

Where do we send our mobile money numbers so that the government can reach out to us in form of relief

— Mutamba Birungi (@mutapaul1) June 20, 2021
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