Mbarara District Looks to Expand Local Income Through Roadside Markets
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Uganda’s Mbarara District has made the decision to establish additional roadside markets in order to boost the amount of local revenue it brings in. The Mbarara District Council made the choice.
President Museveni Commissions the Kitgum Main Market
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During the commissioning, the President was informed by the Minister for Local Government, Hon. Raphael Magyezi, that Kitgum Main Market was one of the 12 extra markets built under MATIP-2 and cost Shs24.55 billion (VAT included)
Bugolobi and Nakawa Traders Advised To Adhere To Market Regulations
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President Yoweri Museveni stated in his directive on markets from November 2022 that landlords shouldn’t be present since they are taking advantage of the traders.