Uganda has ordered bars, Malwa joints and other alcohol-selling establishments to remain closed until 3 p.m. on working days as part of a government crackdown on early-morning drinking.
The directive, issued by Minister of Local Government Balaam Barugahara on Tuesday, August 11, requires local authorities to enforce restrictions on the operating hours of alcohol outlets and discourage people from spending their mornings drinking instead of working.
According to the minister, the measure is intended to tackle social problems associated with…
