Kakooge Residents sue Victoria sugar factory over Lubenge wetland pollution
Victoria Sugar, a factory located at Ndibuluungi in Luwero district, has been dragged to court by Kakooge town council residents in Nakasongola district for dumping, sewage into the Lubenge wetland. They say the plant has contaminated the water in a wetland, which is now all black, and residents fear it is now poisonous, as all aquatic beings in this wetland have died. Through Nalukoola Advocates and Solicitors, the residents want to close the plant immediately and force it to treat the water.
