A cross-section of the Uganda Manufacturers Association (UMA) sponsors of the Mbale (UMA) Trade Fair pose for a group photo after addressing a press in Kampala on 23, May 2024. Photo by Wilfred Sanya

Over 300 manufacturers, traders and distributors have registered to participate in the 13th Eastern Region Trade Fair (ERTF), which is aimed at promoting locally manufactured products.

The fair, which