As we approach the closure of the 2018/2019 financial year, the mobile money business operators revealed that it was a tough period due to the three-fold taxation loaded on the business.

Vendors operating business close to Sofia border custom market cried out to the health officers of Busia municipal council to deal with stench emanating from stagnant water in the town drainage 

The falling fish prices have left traders in distress; fish traders and fishermen in Njeru division Mukono district at Katosi landing site are in suffering due to thinning fish prices. More so traders are upset over numerous levies and railed the Indian fish dealers that cheaply buy their fish.

The Director General of Internal Security Organization (ISO) has intervened in the wrangles between two cattle trading companies Alisam Company and Babughirana Butcher men Development Association to find a conclusive solution for the two warring parties over cattle trading business at the border town of Mpondwe-Lhubiriha.

Copper is the major mineral mined in Kilembe area as it was before, copper and salt mining industries were the main economic activities in the area until the companies collapsed, though industries have been restored.

Following Kenya total closure of the betting companies without considering taxes from the business, many Ugandans have appealed to the government to copy this example.