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Deal #7676 Version #80686
Uganda
Created at
2020-01-31
Last update
2020-02-07
Last full update
2024-10-10
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