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Second-hand Markets Kabale
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Second-hand Markets
📖 Kabale's 'Second-hand Markets' are a vibrant hub for resellers, with Kabale Central Market being the primary destination. Here, you'll discover a wide array of goods, from 'mivumba' (used clothing) and footwear to electronics, household items, and even local agricultural products like Irish potatoes and passion fruit. Resellers often find opportunities in sourcing affordable, quality second-hand clothing, which is a significant industry in Uganda. An insider tip for resellers is to visit during early morning hours when crowds are lower, offering a better chance to scout for deals.
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Kabale Central Market
📍 Kabale
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Address
Kisoro Rd, Kabale, Uganda
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Open
Daily, 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
The main trading center for the Kigezi highlands. Known for unique highland products and exceptional local crafts, especially basketry.
💰 What to buy here
Bakiga Woven Baskets
Buy10,000 - 30,000 UGX
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Sell online40,000 - 100,000 UGX on Jiji.ug or 30-70 USD on eBay
These are some of the highest quality baskets in Uganda. Look for intricate patterns and natural dyes.
Highland Honey
Buy10,000 - 15,000 UGX per litre
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Sell online30,000 - 50,000 UGX on Jiji.ug
The cool climate produces a unique, flavourful honey. Re-bottle into smaller, more attractive jars for resale.
Woolen Goods
Buy15,000 - 40,000 UGX
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Sell online50,000 - 100,000 UGX on Jiji.ug
Due to the colder climate, you can find locally made wool scarves, hats, and blankets not available elsewhere.
Tip:Market days are Monday and Thursday, which are the best days to buy directly from the Bakiga women who weave the baskets, cutting out the middlemen.
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