Parliamentary Natural Resources Committee to visit victims of illegal mining in Mubende district

By Isaac Senabulya on August 16, 2017 director for geological survey Edward Kato, energy ministry, Gameston mining company, illegal eviction of artisan miners in Mubende district, Kassanda North MP, lcommittee chairperson and also Isingiro MP Alex Byarubagaivelihood, local leadership, Parliamentary Committee on Natural Resources, Patrick Nsamba, permanent secretary of the ministry Dr. Robert Isabaija, Rugingi mining center, Rukungiri Woman MP Winnie Matsiko, State minister for energy Simon D’Ujanga Environment issues, Latest Uganda News

Members of the Parliamentary Committee on Natural Resources have said they  plan to carry out an oversight visit following complaints over illegal eviction of artisan miners in Mubende district. This stemmed from a submission by Kassanda North MP, Patrick Nsamba, accusing the energy ministry of using the army to evict the local people from their […]