Uganda: Government Defends Lubigi Wetland Project

10 January 2012

Even as public skepticism shrouds the construction of a sewage lagoon in Lubigi Wetland, government yesterday moved to dispel claims that the project could harm the environment and worsen flooding in the area.

KCCA, through the Kampala Institutional and Infrastructure Development Project, contracted Spencon Construction Company Uganda to widen the Lubigi drainage channel within 18 months.

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