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Country
  
Uganda

Time zone
  
EAT (UTC+3)

Region
  
Central Uganda

Nakasero Market

District
  
Kampala Capital City Authority

Division
  
Kampala Central Division

Nakasero market kampala


Nakasero Market is a market in Kampala, Uganda, located at the foot of Nakasero hill. It sells fresh food, textiles, shoes and cheap electronics. Nakasero market is located 50 meters off the Entebbe Road.It is one of the biggest markets in Kampala city central business District

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Nakasero market kampala uganda


History

Nakasero Market started in 1895 where it was first established in the Lubiri (Palace). In 1905, Nakasero Market was moved to Kagugube which was initially a temporary structure.

Structure

Nakasero Market is divided up into two areas; The open area which is partially covered and the closed area which is in an old building. In the open area, fresh produce is mainly sold and in the closed area one would find hardware, clothes and tourist items on sale.

Ownership

Nakasero Market is managed by Nakasero Market Vendors and Traders Association, Ltd.

Products sold in Nakasero Market

  • Fruits
  • Vegetables
  • Meat
  • poultry
  • Textile
  • Electronics
  • Matooke
  • Eggs
  • Coffee
  • Spices
  • References

    Nakasero Market Wikipedia