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Nakasongola Bans All Livestock Movement | Uganda News
Nakasongola District is under a full, indefinite livestock movement ban after confirming a deadly Foot and Mouth Disease outbreak that’s already claimed 55 cows and infected over 1,300 animals across multiple sub-counties. With the district serving as a major animal transit hub, trucks are now barred from loading or unloading — a drastic step up from earlier localized restrictions. Farmers face tough choices as they’re forced to halt sales crucial for school fees, while officials stress containment is non-negotiable despite the hardship. Concerns linger that unchecked animal movement through…
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