Nyipir told the court on Thursday that the level of environmental destruction fueled by the growing commercial charcoal trade in the region is at an alarming level and needed a tougher sentence if the vice is to stop.
Khemis Muzaidi, the mayor central division in Arua city explains that they decided to take action following receiving numerous complaints from the members of the community about the high level of noise pollution. He further notes that they have issued a one-week ultimatum to the proprietors of major noise producers to comply or face being fined.
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