Uganda, April 22 -- A section of traders have asked their leadership in Kampala Capital Traders Association (Kacita) to write to President Museveni, requesting him to allow the organisation's leaders to attend the April 24 meeting.

In the forthcoming meeting, URA officials and the Finance Ministry will brief Mr Museveni about the new taxes.

The traders made the plea to Kacita during a meeting held on Saturday to assess the outcomes of the Friday meeting between the President and their leadership in State House, which prompted them to end the strike.

The traders unanimously said there is a need to have a team of their representatives attend the next meeting.

"The issues that have been affecting us are not new and we have been approachi...