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Minister calls for ban on charcoal export

The minister cited Kenya, which has banned the exportation of charcoal and it was only Uganda still exporting charcoal to countries such as South Sudan and Somalia.

The state minister of energy, Okasaai Opolot (right) and the WWF Acting country director, Simon Peter Weredwong during the launch of Biodiversity conservation commitments at Skys Hotel in Kampala.
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalist @NewVision

The state minister of energy, Okasaai Opolot, has called for the banning of charcoal exports and advocated the use of alternative energy sources in a bid to control climate change.

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