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Ugandan’s environment watchdog, Nema, has finally began ruthlessly implementing the ban on polythene bags, commonly referred to as kaveera, of less than 30 microns (Gosh! Do they expect us to walk around with tape measures!). This is after almost two decades, following protests and a lawsuit by the business community. Traders have in effect began to pack the goods in biodegradable material like paper bags, cloth bags and nylon bags which can be used more than once.
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