BREAKING:Government To ban Exportation of Labour (kadama) to middle East Countries.

 

The minister of Gender, Labour and Social Development Hon Betty Among says Cabinet is considering a total ban on externalization of labour to Middle East Countries.

Among disclosed the development during a meeting with labour export sector players at Hotel Africana on Wednesday. 

Among says, a cabinet meeting on Monday ended with ministers at crossroads on whether to totally or halt the industry until better measures have been put in place. She explains that in 2022 alone, over 300 complaints of mistreatment have been reported by the Ministry of labour.

Among explains that cabinet is also aware of reports that sexual harasment and body organ trafficking on Ugandans working abroad.