Tag: traders

IS IT THE END OF THE BEGINNING OR THE BEGINNING OF THE END? The skyrocketing cost of politics in Uganda

Many Ugandans particularly women and young people are excluded from entering and participating in politics because they cannot afford it, according to a research published on 28 October 2020 by the Public Policy Institute (PPI), Westminster...

Parents demand Justice for young learner killed in school shuttle crash

National News

Parents at Babugi Nursery and Primary School are now demanding school’s accountability and justice following a devastating accident on Thursday, April 24, 2025, that claimed the life of a young pupil and left more than 20...

Business

Online Trading: A Possible Alternative for Costly Traditional Shops

Government's policy of relocating street vendors from the city affects many traders in the arcades since vendors sell merchandise on behalf of shop owners on a commission-based mutual arrangement.

Business

Stop Encouraging Ugandans to Borrow Money-FDC to Gov’t

Sometimes people borrow not because they want to but because it could be the only alternative available for them to start business for survival.

National News

Abaita Ababiri Traders Urge Gov’t to Regulate China Town...

Small-sized business owners at the Abaita Ababiri Trading Center have called on the government to intervene and regulate prices at China Town, a newly opened supermarket that they claim is severely impacting their sales and threatening their livelihoods.

Business

KACITA Breaks Silence on Alleged State Money Received to...

Kampala City traders have since pushed the quest to meet President Museveni to express their discontent; however, their efforts have remained futile after Museveni postponed the meeting to unknown dates. The traders want President Museveni to halt the Chinese dominance of the economy and use of EFRIS, among others.