Uganda: Mbarara Residents Oppose Charcoal Ban Over High Cost of Alternatives

Source: AllAfrica Global Media · 2026-10-20T05:22:34.000Z · World

[Nile Post] Residents, charcoal vendors and local leaders in Mbarara City have opposed the proposed nationwide charcoal ban, arguing that liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and electricity remain too expensive or unreliable for many households and small businesses.

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