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Uganda chokes on 600 tonnes of plastic waste

According to the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA), Uganda’s population generates about 600 tonnes of plastic garbage every day.

About two-thirds of this plastic ends up as trash, which then ends up in waterways, grounds and food chains. (Courtesy Photos)
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision

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No matter what kind of plastic you drop, it ends up in the ground, a drainage channel, or a body of water.

It could get

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Plastic waste
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Naome Karekaho
NEMA
Manager for corporate communications