Gold worth sh11 trillion exported without permits
18th February 2025
The Auditor General’s report calls for a follow-up mechanism to monitor outstanding payments of mineral rent fees and strengthen enforcement for non-compliant licence holders
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Women pan for gold. The mining sector continues to be dominated by artisanal miners, whose production levels are low due to most of their operations being manually undertaken. Uganda has over 50 minerals that are valuable and they are scattered countrywide.
