PANIC AS LAND GRABBERS THREATEN COMMUNITY-NWOYA DISTRICT
Residents of Lalur Okun village Koch Kalang Parish in Goma Sub County, Nwoya district are facing threats from some rich persons in the area. The residents are saying that these persons always come with government soldiers to threaten their lives in the community ordering them demolish their houses and shift away from the 15, 000 hectres land from Ayego Village to Koch goma Road these two different persons are personally claiming that the land belongs to them yet they have been in the area for decades. Irene Alanyo a resident in the area says the tension is between the two rich persons Abe and Apia where Apia wants to take personal control over land belonging to clan members whereas Abe also wants to chase people because he is rich and want also to take away the land. Agness Obye says they are at Risk because even when the axing fire woods in their homes for cooking , soldiers has to come and check and it is not easy for cultivate lands for farming. Alfred Kibwota Se...