Uganda: Govt Declares Mandatory National Cleaning Day

Uganda: Govt Declares Mandatory National Cleaning Day

[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala, Uganda -- The government has declared the last Saturday of every month as National Cleaning Day. The mandatory three-hour exercise will require all Ugandans to participate, with no vehicles allowed on the roads and all businesses closed during the period.

Uganda Begins National Cleaning Days As Gov't Boosts Waste Collection Efforts

By Spy Uganda The Government has pledged to provide local governments with more garbage trucks and waste management equipment as Uganda officially rolled out the National Cleaning Days initiative aimed at improving sanitation, reducing disease outbreaks, and promoting a cleaner environment across the country. The nationwide campaign was launched in Kisenyi, Kampala, by Vice President…

Police Announce Countrywide Traffic Lockdown for National Cleaning Day

The Uganda Police Force has announced a nationwide restriction on the movement of vehicles, motorcycles, bicycles and vessels during the National Cleaning Day exercise scheduled for Saturday, July 25, 2026, warning that only emergency services and other exempted categories will be allowed to operate between 7:00 a.m. and 10:00 a.m. In a press statement issued on Friday, Police spokesperson ACP Rusoke Kituuma said the exercise is part of the gove…

Government Declares Compulsory Nationwide Cleaning Day

The government has declared the last Saturday of every month as National Cleaning Day. The

Uganda declares mandatory National Cleaning Day - The Observer Media Ltd

The government has declared the last Saturday of every month a mandatory National Cleaning Day, during which all Ugandans will be required to participate in community clean-up activities as part of efforts to improve sanitation and prevent disease outbreaks. The three-hour exercise will run from 7:00 am to 10:00 am, with non-essential movement prohibited, businesses […]