[Python] install of python-for-android failing: "No module named 'setuptools" when using...

I want to install python-for-android. Downloaded the source via git clone of the repos. Tried python3 setup.py build, but get "Traceback (most recent call last): File "/home/me/python-for-android/setup.py", line 7, in from setuptools import setup, find_packages ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'setuptools'." Next tried pip3 install setuptools, but get: "Could not fetch URL https://pypi.org/simple/pip/: There was a problem confirming the ssl certificate: HTTPSConnectionPool(host='pypi.org', port=443): Max retries exceeded with url: /simple/pip/ (Caused by SSLError("Can't connect to HTTPS URL because the SSL module is not available.")) - skipping ERROR: No matching distribution found for setuptools". How can I fix this?

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