Browsing by Author "Lule, Jeff Andrew"

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    NFA to use beekeeping to protect Mabira forest.
    (New Vision, 2018-01-03) Lule, Jeff Andrew
    As part of the strategies to protect the Mabira Central Forestry Reserve, the National Forestry Authority (NFA), in partnership with Nature and Livelihoods (NL), have introduced beekeeping among other income-generating ventures to residents adjacent to the forest. The move comes at time the government is in the process of opening forest boundaries to avoid encroachment on the reserve.
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    We have not approved sand mining in Lake Victoria, says Wakiso boss.
    (New Vision, 2018-01-09) Lule, Jeff Andrew
    In a new twist of events, the Wakiso district leaders have dismissed report that they have approved the Chinese firm to carry out sand mining in Lake Victoria. Addressing the media at the district headquarters yesterday, the district boss, Matia Lwanga Bwanika, said they have never approved sand mining as reported in sections of the media.