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In Masaka City, the new central market, where the government injected Shs18.4b, is yet to be completed four years after the project was awarded to the contractor

The market was commissioned by President Museveni in 2016 and has capacity to accommodate more than 4,000 vendors

Why multi-billion markets remain unoccupied Monday April 26 2021 President Museveni inspects Kasese Central Market after commissioning it on December 15, 2020. Such establishments remain unoccupied despite massive expenses incurred in setting them up. PHOTO/ KELVIN ATUHAIRE Summary Advertisement Some modern markets have given towns across the country a facelift, but since they were commissioned by President Museveni, the structures remain unoccupied. The markets, constructed under the Uganda Support to Municipal Infrastructure Development (USMID) project, are meant to create organisation and ...

Daily Monitor Tuesday December 15 2020 Water and Environment minister Sam Cheptoris (right) inspects products made by a savings group in Agago District on May 22, 2018. PHOTO/TOBBIAS JOLLY OWINY. Summary In its 2020 Economic Outlook, OECD projected a 6 per cent drop in global GDP, and a 7.6 per cent fall in case of a second pandemic wave by the end 2020. Advertisement The government has embarked on a move to digitise small-and-medium enterprises (SMEs) and village savings and loan associations (VSLAs) across the country to enable them survive the Covid-19 shocks. Through Microfinance Support ...