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Six Held Over Illegal Mining in Kanungu

Published by Nile Post 2 October 2026 at 13:22
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Six Held Over Illegal Mining in Kanungu
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Six people have been arrested in Kanungu District for allegedly engaging in illegal mining and degrading the environment along the Kibale and Ntungwa rivers.

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