Following President Yoweri Museveni’s ban on public and private transport in addition to closing business operations in order to contain the spread of Covid19, This Website took a walk to Kampala streets known for being crowded from morning till late evening.
Following President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni’s ban on public and private transport in addition to closing business operations in order to contain the spread of Coronavirus (COVID -19), The Uganda Times took a walk around the Kampala streets and captured some pictures.
Most of the often busy streets such as Luwum, Namirembe Road, Button, Kafumbe Mukasa, Ben Kiwanuka, Nakivubo Road and Kisekka Market were almost vacant. The only visible people were a few vendors waiting for clients.
A police patrol vehicle crossing Kampala Road junction near Mapeera House 
Vehicles parked at Kampala Road near Orient Bank and former Nandos now Food hub 
Vendors waiting for customers at Namirembe Road near Totala building 
Motorcycle riders at Kafumbe Mukasa road in Kisenyi 
New Taxi Park without any vehicle 
Street vendors selling fruits and other merchandise at Namirembe Road street
New Taxi Park 
Sanitizer vendor at Luwumu Street near Old Park 
Mandatory Handwashisng at Usafi Market 
Owino Market Food Section 
Man Walks along Mawanda Road 
Cyclist Riding on Empty Buganda Road 
Kafumbe Mukasa Round about 
Young Girl walking through Empty Usafi Park 
Deserted Burton Street 
Crowded Kisenyi Market 
Wandegeya Traffic Lights 
Empty Wandegeya Market 
Crowded St.Balikudembe Market 
Garbage Pilled at Luwum Street 
Cyclists on Namirember Road
Although most places and streets in Kampala were nearly empty, Kisenyi and Owino markets particularly the food sections were crowded. In Usafi, only women selling beans and peas were visible, while Taxi and Bus Parks were empty.
Kato Joseph, Pamela Mawanda, Hafitha Issa
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