Kampala – Traders operating in the Nakasero Market in the Central Division have incurred significant losses following a fire outbreak reportedly caused by an electrical fault in their business premises.

The government's flagship Parish Development Model program is being hailed as a transformative initiative by beneficiaries in Kayunga District. However, while praising the program's impact, recipients are now calling for an increase in the loan amounts and more flexible repayment terms to maximise its effectiveness. Our correspondent, Lawrence Salt, has the details.

Vendors operating in Busega Market have appealed to the Ugandan government and the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) for assistance regarding their 100-year land lease. Their plea comes as they face significant operational challenges, primarily a prolonged lack of electricity.

MUKONO, Uganda – The government is grappling with a massive economic and infrastructural crisis following the vandalism of a critical power transmission tower in Mukono North last Wednesday, an act that has plunged over 28,000 customers into darkness and resulted in losses exceeding two billion Shillings.