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SOROTI MODERN MARKET TO OPEN. The new Soroti modern market is set to start operating soon. This was confirmed by the city clerk, who said the allocation of stalls will resume today at 9:00 am.
 This market that President Museveni commissioned on 22nd November 2020 will house over 5000 traders. 
 The newly constructed Soroti Main Market is expected to boost local revenue collection in Soroti City. The 27 Billion Shillings market was constructed under the Market and Agricultural Trade Improvement Program Project-2 MATIP-2 with funding from the African Development Bank. 
 Constructed by TECHNO 3 Uganda Ltd, Soroti Main Market is expected to accommodate at least 2,000 vendors with provisions for corporate businesses like banking, radio stations and stationery bureaus among others.

 It has 520 lockups, 288 pitches and 493 stalls among others.

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