Uganda, May 15 -- Traders in Entebbe Municipality say the ongoing enforcement of the Ministry of Local Government's trade order has left them evicted without warning, relocation plans, or enough space in the new market areas.

The municipal authorities began enforcing the order in different divisions, but several traders allege the exercise was selective. Some kiosks deemed illegal were left untouched, while others were demolished without notice.

In Division B, saloon owner Geoffrey Kawuki said about 150 people were affected in the Kitooro area. "They gave us six days to vacate our areas of operation, but we didn't hear any announcements," Kawuki said. "They say there was a man moving around announcing on a megaphone, but we mainly got t...