Irrigation: The magic bullet govt needs to improve farming
Uganda, Feb. 17 -- In 2019, an unidentified UPDF officer driving a salon car knocked dead three pedestrians in Namayiba Trading Centre on the Mukono-Katosi road as he trailed illegal fishermen riding a motorcycle loaded with fish.
The soldier, whose car had overturned before it settled in a garden on the lower side of the road, sustained serious injuries and was whisked away by a boda boda rider to a medical facility in Mukono, saving him from being lynched by an angry mob.
Such risky operations risk lives of fishermen, communities around them, and law enforcement teams; yet, for instance in Namayingo District in eastern Uganda, government has used Mulwandha small-scale irrigation scheme as a magic bullet to uplift illegal fishermen's l...
Click here to read full article from source
To read the full article or to get the complete feed from this publication, please
Contact Us.