Tag Archives: Market vendors

Arua, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Market vendors in Arua city have tasked the city authorities to train the traders on the usage of facilities in the new market ahead of its commissioning next month. The 24 Billion Shillings market was constructed under African Development Bank funding through the Market and …

Kitgum, Uganda |  THE INDEPENDENT |  Richard Okwera Ojara, the Kitgum Municipality Mayor-elect has outlined plans to unite the different factions of market vendors in the Municipality. Ojara was declared the winner of the hotly contested Mayoral race on Monday defeating the incumbent Mayor Walter Livingst Too-roma with 3,875 votes against …

Kyotera, Uganda |  THE INDEPENDENT | Presidential candidate Lt. Gen. Henry Tumukunde has pledged to improve the livelihood of market vendors through the provision of interest-free loans and the introduction of certificates of ownership for market stalls. The former security minister says that through the certificates of ownership, unnecessary evictions will …

Lira, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Uganda Civil Aviation Authority has asked Lira Municipal Council to halt the relocation of market vendors to the aerodrome land next to Lira airfield. Last week, the municipal council passed a resolution to relocate some traders from produce lane in Lira town to …

Kampala, Uganda |  THE INDEPENDENT |   Nakawa Market has started processing Identity Cards for all market vendors as one of the measures to heighten security and reduce crime in the market.  The Market chairman Christopher Okuni says that the measure will mainly protect vendors who spend the night in the …

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Market vendors in Kampala are embracing online services to deliver foodstuffs to their customers because of the travel restrictions because of COVID-19. The vendors have taken to Facebook, WhatsApp, twitter and open online stores to market their products. Nakawa Market Online Store is one …