Kampala traders

Police threatens to evict Kampala traders

Vendors in both Old and the New Taxi Parks are in shock wondering their next step after the police and Kampala capital City Authority (KCCA) evicts them. The police and KCCA had planned to evict these vendors today. However, fortunately on traders’ side, the inspector General of Police Kale Kayihura halted the eviction. Kayihura just […]

Kampala traders demonstrate over power

Traders in Kampalaoperating along Kampala-Gayaza Roadtoday brought work to a standstill as they closed the Road in protest over load shedding.   The angry demonstrators smashed vehicles while police looks on for sometime. However the police later acted when it gained the numbers of policemen it needed to take action. The problem with Ugandan demonstrators […]

Kampala traders decry high import taxes

Traders in Kampala St. Balikuddembe Market in particular have asked government to review the taxes imposed on second hand products. The traders say that the government’s program of Prosperity for All will not be effective with factors like high taxes which hamper some people to engage in businesses. They say that because of exorbitant taxes […]