The Uganda manufacturers association (UMA) has announced its 20^th Uganda international trade fair. The bazaar will run from 4^th to 10^th October 2012 at Lugogo show grounds in Kampala.

The trade fair will run under the theme “50 years of creating wealth in Uganda.”

According to the press release the management of UMA sent to us today, this year’s Uganda international trade fair will be a multi sectoral exhibition of different kinds of manufactured and agricultural goods as well as services, from within the East African region and the world at large.

The bazaar is expected to attract farmers, Non Governmental Organisations, government institutions and manufacturers representatives among others.

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The Vendors say for the last three months since KCCA evicted them form the city streets poverty is biting hard at least parliament should intervene so that they can survive during this festive season.

The committee Chaired by Burahya MP in Kabalore District Steven Kagweya has promised to assist the vendors acquires temporary venues to work as government seeks for the permanent land to settle the vendors.

Makindye East MP John Simbwa and Kampala District Woman MP Nabila Nagayi say that this committee will do everything possible to help vendors get venues to sell their merchandize and already few venues have been spotted in Kampala suburbs.

Kampala Central MP Muhammad Nsereko says the Nakivubo Stadium was been booked by a few of Council Authority officials for the Bazaar at Nakivubo Stadium to solicit money from the poor vendors.

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