Museveni tells schools: Wait to open for another three months
President Museveni has advised schools to wait for another three months before they can open to allow students back.
The president's message was carried in a circular from the National Council for Higher Education (NCHE), in which they advised schools to proceed with online classes until a decision is made from the president.
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"The president has guided that all Higher Education Institutions should continue studying online for at least another 3 months. This is so as to enable government find a lasting solution," a statement from NCHE reads in part.
NCHE emphasized the directive that no schools should be open as yet until a decision is made.
The information comes at a time when Universities have already opened up.
Kyambogo University students have already reported for work with others already in internship positions waiting to resume school on Monday.
