“At first we resisted but on the realization that we had no alternative, we reluctantly surrendered the land after threats of forceful eviction and, as a way of compensation, the few that were compensated got peanuts with a person owning 3 acres, getting paid for only half an acre in many incidents,” Bamusuute said. After […]
For decades now, the government introduced the growing of oil palm plants mainly for the people in the islands as an alternative means of livelihood. Having started in Kalangala district in 1998 where it is believed to have caused a very positive change, the government switched the business to also benefit the islanders in Buvuma […]
Ng’enkuba yaakatandika okutonnya mu bizinga by’e Buvuma, amakubo gaatandise dda okukaabya abaayo akayirigombe. Erimu ku gafuuse ekizibu, lye liva ku mwalo e Kirongo mu ggombolola y’e Busamuzi ewagoba ekidyeri ekisaabaza abantu okuva ku lukalu e Kiyindi mu disitulikiti y’e Buikwe nga lino liyitamu okugenda e Kasaali mu ggombolola y’e Nairambi nga lye limu ku matono […]