Back To Colonialism Thanks To PM: Nabbanja Directive On Weighbridges Sparks Storm In Sugar Sector

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By Spy Uganda A fresh directive from Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja supporting the removal of roadside sugarcane weighbridges has reignited deep-seated tensions in Uganda’s sugar industry, with critics arguing the move effectively reverses reforms that had empowered outgrower farmers against exploitation. In a letter dated March 17, 2026, addressed to the Minister of Trade, Industry…