By Barbra Muhindo,
Mr. Paddy Muhindo, the local council three chairperson for Karambi subcounty, has called for renewed interventions by the district technical leadership against the spreading of suspected Banana Bacteria Wild that is pausing a high risk of food insecurity in his subcounty.
Speaking to Kasese Guide Radio at the Kasese district headquarters yesterday, Mr. Paddy who reported that the new banana species brought to his subcounty had also been affected, anticipates likely famine should the district leadership fail to intervene. Mr. Paddy speaking 1……..
Mr. Paddy was also concerned that the locals were not bothered about a poisonous weed commonly known as ‘’Lhubulha Ndina’’ that is seriously consuming grasses and crops. Mr. Paddy speaking 2……..
Earlier, he asked the locals to diversify to other crops like sweet potatoes, cassava growing and beans as plans to deal with the BBW are hatched. END
