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Kaveera: Uganda’s biggest problem with no opposition

Had kaveera been properly managed, floods might not have occurred, and the money being used for compensation could have been invested in schools or hospitals.

Polythene bags dumped in Kiwempe village, Makindye division, Kampala. (Credit: Ibrahim Ruhweza)
By: Ibrahim Ruhweza, Journalist @New Vision


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In Kampala, what looks like a simple free plastic bag known as kaveera (polythene bag) has grown into Uganda’s silent environmental nightmare. These

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Kaveera
Floods
Environment pollution