Mafundo Andrew2026-04-202026-04-202018-06-15https://bdears.busitema.ac.ug/handle/123456789/1457News articleAfter waiting for more than eight years, President Museveni has ordered that section 2 of the 2009 Finance Act that prohibits the importation, local manufacture, sale or use of plastic bags or bags of polymers of ethene and polyethene should be effected. the lag was caused by intensive lobbying by plastic bags manufacturers and lack of government commitment to save the environment from plastic pollution.enSupport government ban on polythene bagsArticle