Tag: traders

Stalled Construction of Namanve Industrial Park Irks Investors

The construction works to upgrade the infrastructures at Namanve Industrial Park have continued to stall despite several leniencies to deliver the multi-billion project. Signed on September 24, 2018, between the Ugandan Investment Authority, UIA, and M/S Lagan...

FDC Protests Arrest of Supporters in Kawempe North

Politics

The Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) party has condemned the recent police brutality against their supporters, including journalists, during the ongoing Kawempe North by-election campaigns. While addressing the press at the party headquarters in Najjanankumbi on March...

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.