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PRESS CONFERENCE OVER THE RAPID HIKING OF COMMODITY PRICES IN WESTNILE REGION.


In a Press Conference Addressed today by the Office of Presidency, through the Office Of the RDC Arua and Chairman Of Business Community (Chairman Chamber Of Commerce) Mr Atima Jackson have resolved to Summon Whole Sale and Retail Business Owners if they keep on Increasing the Prices of Commodities in the Market.

In the Picture is, Deputy RDC Arua and Mr Jackson the Chairman Business Community.

Below here is the Speech from the Press Conference 👇👇👇👇


This comes at a Time, the Public became frightened on the Closer of all the Boarders, Customs and Countries around the World over the Fear of Preventing Coronavirus epidemic Contraction.
Whereas President Museveni gave Orders to stop all the Human Travelings, and He allowed Cargos and Goods to continue coming in with only less than 3 People in the Trailer or the Cargo, Our People thought President Museveni has totally Banned Everything even including coming of Goods.

Since the Public became Trembled about this Development, especially whole sale Business Owners have taken the advantage of this Public fear, by robustly increasing the Prices of major Basic needs sold in Market.

One Kilogram of Salt that was Ugandan Shillings 600 ($0.30), has in single Day, risen to Ugandan Shillings 3000 (which is almost to 1$).

Ten Kilogram of Posho (Maize Floor) which was less than Ugandan Shillings Thirty Thousand (30K), has rapidly risen to Ugandan Shillings Fifty Thousand (50K).


Prices of other Food items and other Basic needs have also increased rapidly in this single Day of today.

The general Public is here by informed to report Business Owners and Business Premises that Sale to them Commodities on Higher Prices.

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