Four weighbridges previously operating in Bunyoro’s sugarcane-growing areas have been returned to Victoria Sugar and relocated to the company’s factory in Luwero district, a move local leaders and community mobilizers say marks a significant step in the fight against rampant sugarcane theft. The weighbridges were handed over on Friday by Masindi district police commander Pensive Tukasiima following directives from Uganda …
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Take Them Back! IGP Rescinds Earlier Directive, Orders Return Of Confiscated Farmers’ Weighbridges Amid Escalating Sugar War
Viewers: 20,001 By Spy Uganda The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Abas Byakagaba, has officially rescinded earlier directives that had led to the removal and confiscation of roadside weighbridges belonging to sugarcane farmers and private operators in Masindi District, signaling yet another dramatic twist in the long-running and politically charged sugar industry war. In a letter dated May 28, …
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