Over 2,000 families from Ririma Sector that are set to be evicted to pave way for the construction of an international airport in the area have expressed concern over delayed compensation for their farm land. Ririma Sector is in Bugesera District, Eastern Province.
Some of the residents who spoke to this paper last week said government should urgently compensate them in respect of the fact that they were stopped from farming on their land since last year.
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