Kabale, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Lion clubs of Kabale and Kampala Central have donated 500 lifesaving jackets to six schools on the islands on Lake Bunyonyi in Kitumba Sub-county in Kabale and Rubanda district as one of the safety measures for people. Canon Lydia Ibingira, the Kampala Central Lions …
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Kasese, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Police Marine Unit on Katwe Landing Site in Katwe Town Council of Kasese District has destroyed more than 100 life jackets that had outlived their purpose. The jackets were confiscated during an operation to impound standard gears from fishermen. Pascal Ecumu, the in Charge …
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Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Fishermen and boat operators at Buwaya and Nakiwogo landing sites have asked government to provide them with free life jackets. A research by the National Fisheries Institute in 2017 indicated that only 23% of the water vessels on Lake Victoria have lifesaving jackets. The boat …
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