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Fake salt found on the market in Amuru

Fake salt found on the market in Amuru

Kilak county Member of Parliament in Amuru district Gilbert Oulanya has tabled before parliament pieces of fake salt being sold to people which opened u MP’s eyes, calling for more scrutiny for the goods flowing into Ugandan market. He told parliament chaired by Rebecca Kadaga that this salt is being imported from Kenya and sold to […]

Kasubi vendors cry foul

Kasubi vendors cry foul

Vendors in Kasubi market are accusing their leaders of conniving with Kampala city council authority to evict them from the market without getting them an alternative place where they can operate from. The vendors made the allegations during a meeting with the area MP Moses Kasibante and the mayor of Rubaga Nabossa Joyce Ssebugwawo. The mayor Nabossa Sebugwawo says […]

Mpimbaza Hashaka survives lynching Ggaba market traders

Kampala resident city commissioner, Mpimbaza Hashaka narrowly survived lynching by traders in Gaba market this afternoon. Hashaka had convened a meeting to solve the ongoing wrangles with one group opposed to paying of daily dues. Members of the group loyal to the market chairman, Kanwanyi Mugisha swung into action after Hashaka proposed that the dues […]

Bank of Uganda opens credit reference bureau market inUganda

  Pursuant to the powers granted to it under section 78 of the financial institutions Act 2004, Bank of Uganda, either by itself or its appointed agent or any other person authorised by it, is empowered to establish a credit reference bureau for the purpose of disseminating credit information among financial institutions. The Bank of […]

Human tissue market in Uganda

  Traditional doctors in Uganda are known champions of human trafficking and sacrifice. The traditional doctors, herbalists and witchcrafts reportedly grab people on the way and pull out their bones, open their chest and remove the heart and remove peoples’ skins. Uganda is among one of the countries in the world whose citizens believe in […]

Pangolin scales on high demand, people with it swim in cash

  People in possession of pangolin (Lugave in Luganda) scales now have all reasons to smile as a kilogramme of its scales costs 2.5 million shillings. The pangolin scales have a big market in China and India where the manufacturers there use them to make jewelries, ornaments and hand-held weapons. Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) Spokesperson […]

Hajji Nasser Sebaggala eats with poor people

It is hard to believe that the former mayor ofKampalacan go to a market in a slum and eats food from there. Hajji Nasser Sebaggala amazed revelers today morning when he parked his car in a dirty place and went to eat food with the dirty people in Owino (St. Balikuddembe) market.  Sebaggala told the […]

MP Mohamad Nsereko in sugarcane fest

In what looks like a ploy to gain more popularity among the low income earners in Kampala, the MP for Kampala Central division, Hajji Mohammed Nsereko shocked all revelers when he sat in St. Balikudembe market and ate a sugarcane. He seated among very dirty market vendors and started eating sugarcane while telling them what […]