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Trade ministry officials and police close two roadside sugarcane weighbridges in Masindi

Policy & Legislation Verified Masindi 13 Feb 2026 Severity: 2/5

According to ChimpReports, officials from the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives, accompanied by police, closed the Rukondwa Weighbridge in Bikonzi Sub-county and the Kihande–Mile 2 Weighbridge in Masindi Municipality. The government says the roadside weighbridges were providing markets for stolen sugarcane.

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