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Deal #7676 Version #80686

Uganda
Created at
2020-01-31
Last update
2020-02-07

How did the community react?

Community reaction
Rejection

Presence of land conflicts

Presence of land conflicts
Yes
Comment on presence of land conflicts
The evicted families accuse two companies; Agilis Partners Limited, a grain dealing company and Kiryandongo Sugar Limited of colluding with the Police and the office of the Resident District Commissioner to violently evict them and destroying property worth millions of shillings.

Displacement of people

Displacement of people
Yes
Number of households actually displaced
3 000
Comment on displacement of people
Kiryandongo Sugar limited is also evicting over 3,000 families off former ranch 23, 28, 30 and 31 to grow sugarcane

Negative impacts for local communities

Negative impacts for local communities
Eviction