Civil Society Organisations decry Mining Act and Policy

Mar 10, 2015

Civil society organisations have decried Uganda''s Mining Act and Policy and have called on the government to develop sustainable guidelines and regulations for the sector.

Civil society organisations have decried Uganda's Mining Act and Policy and have called on the government to develop sustainable guidelines and regulations for the sector.

According to Capson Sausi, the  Programme Coordinator Safer World, one of the participating Civil Society Organisations, the position paper presented to the Parliament Committee on Natural resources cites several weaknesses that have been identified in the existing Mining Policy and Legal Framework as stipulated below:

 Press Statement 

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