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Museveni directs Amuru leaders and security to hold pastoralists liable for crop destruction in Lakang

Policy & Legislation Single source Gulu 16 Nov 2020 Severity: 1/5

According to The Independent, President Museveni, campaigning in Gulu City, directed Amuru District leaders backed by the army and police to hold pastoralists accountable for damage their livestock have caused to community gardens in Lakang. Residents of six villages in Amuru Sub County have complained about the herders, and the Amuru RDC said a seven-day ultimatum to vacate had been issued, with many complying.

Single source: Reported by one outlet; not yet independently confirmed.

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