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{UAH} President Museveni: The Next 5 years

 

a. we assume Uganda has 8 million adults - government will have to build at least 133333 houses each month up to 2020! That is in order to uplift Ugandans living standards


b. Based on the above assumption -  Uganda will have to manufacture 8 million beds, fridges, cookers, TV sets, cars, sofa sets, dining tables carpets. In other words every home has to generate more than 25 million shillings spread over fine years up to 2020 to attain and sustain a reasonable living standard


c. of the 8 million each individual has to earn a basic salary of 1180000 UGx monthly to maintain the above life style.

d. Ugandans will have to save a minimum of 350000 of their disposable income to reach point b


Local Markets Based Price index (goods & services)

 
 
standard family monthly budgetary /provisions
 
 

item

unit cost-kg/l
units/monthly
cost shs monthly
Milk
(2000)1400
60 L
84000
Sugar
(3500)2200
5 Kg
11000
Posho/Millet/Wheat Flour
(5500)1700
3 Kg
5100
Cooking Oil
5000
3 L
15000
Onions/Tomatoes
1000
4 Kg
4000
Rice
(3000)2200
4 Kg
8800
Fish
(10000)7000
3 pcs
21000
Meat
(7500)5000
5 Kg
25000
Oranges
1000
4 Kg
4000
Passion Fruits
(3000)2000
4 Kg
8000
Butter/Honey
5000
4 Kg
20000
Medic Care
(35000)25000
One Visit
25000
Cloth /Shoes
250000
 
250 000
Soap (Omo)
(8000)7000
2 Kg
14000
Soap (Bathing)
(2500)1400
4 pcs
5600
Toiletries
20000
Toiletries
20000
Newspapers
(2000)1200
One copy
36000
Telefon
450*5min* 30days
 
67500
Water (nswc)
(25000)10000
6 Units
10000
Electricity (umeme)
50000
 
50000
Rent ( 3& K roomed)
(400000)300000
 
300000
Transport
52000
Return trip * 2 adults
104000
 
 
 
 

total

 
 
1'004'000
 
 
VAT 18%
+180'720
Grand Total
 
 
1'184'720
 
The above table does not tell us anything at all about disposable income. But consumer will be paying or returning to the state 180,720 shs through vat.  It is also assumed that all people have water and electricity. They have a permanent Residence and commute to work.
 

Money wage

 
  1. Chapatti Maker by the road side earns < 90'000 monthly (1'094'720 deficit)
  2. Policemen and women earn  < 150'000 monthly (1'034'720 deficit)
  3. Medical Doctors earn  < 600'000 monthly (584'720 deficit)
  4. Teacher earn < 200'000 monthly (984'720 deficit)
  5. A Nurse earns < 150000 monthly (150000 deficit)
  6. A Cleaner at Workers House earns < 120'000 monthly (1'064'720 deficit)
  7. A BodaBoda Rider earns  < 300'000 monthly (884'720 deficit)
  8. A Causal Worker earns    < 150'000 monthly ('1034720 deficit)
  9. A farmer in Luwero or Acoli earns < 130'000monthly (1'054'720 deficit)
  10. Market trader in Nimule, Nakasero, Bugiri earns 100'000 monthly (1'084'720 deficit)

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Bwanika Nakyesawa Luwero

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