Can Uganda solve the cost of living crisis?

Published: Aug. 1, 2022, 1 a.m.

Alan is on the road in his home country Uganda.\n \nLast week he visited Kampala\u2019s markets \u2013 talking to customers concerned at a spike in the cost of food.

Many prices have more than doubled in recent weeks \u2013 whether it\u2019s for sweet potatoes, a bag of cement or a litre of petrol.

It\u2019s meant people choosing to drive less as they struggle to balance their budgets.\n \nNow, in a discussion recorded live in front of an audience in Kampala, Alan asks whether there is a solution to the cost of living crisis?\n \nPresenter: Alan Kasujja (@kassuja)\nGuest: Raymond Mujuni (@qataharraymond)