Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda’s top tourism destination, Queen Elizabeth National Park is also being used to generate recreational substances whose earnings are not reflected in the country’s tourism revenues.
What is arguably the country’s largest narcotics farm has today been discovered by a combined team of two police divisions-Katwe and Bwera which were commanded by their Divisional Police Commanders and backed by operatives of the state intelligence services ISO.
Seven people suspected to have links to the lucrative farm have so far been arrested. Two of them were arrested right inside the farm in the park. These suspects are Duncan Kambaho, 25, and Isaac Kule 24. Others were picked from Rwembyo village, in Kiburara town council of Kisinga sub county.
The DPC of Katwe Tyson Rutambika said there have been complaints from neighboring districts indicating that a lot of marijuana from Kasese area has been ending in their areas.
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