Moroto, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Catholics and Anglican church leaders have thrown their weight behind the campaign against the sale and consumption of crude waragi in Karamoja sub-region. On May 16th, 2022, police teamed up with other security agencies to enhance operations against the sale and consumption of crude alcohol, …
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Moroto, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | As insecurity escalates in Karamoja, the police have teamed up with other security agencies for enhancement of operations against crude alcohol which influences warriors to stage raids. The operations have been in place over the previous years, but took a back seat this year when …
Read More »RDC orders police to close bars selling crude alcohol
Moroto, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Moroto Resident District Commissioner, James Shilaku has directed the police to strictly enforce the Enguli Act that prohibits the production, sale, and distribution of illicit alcohol in an attempt to resolve security issues. Police have only been impounding large quantities of crude alcohol ferried from …
Read More »UNBS seizes 6,000 liters of crude alcohol from local distillers in Mbale city
Mbale, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda National Bureau of Standards has today seized at least 6000 liters of crude alcohol from local distillers in Mbale city. The alcohol was impounded in the areas of Musoto village in Industrial division, Mbale city during an operation to crackdown substandard alcoholic products on …
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