Farmers warned against free-roaming livestock.

November 7, 2026

The Ministry of Agriculture is urging farmers to prevent livestock from roaming freely along public roads and in open spaces. Farmers are reminded to keep their animals within designated establishments and ensure that all cattle are properly identified and registered. The ministry says livestock owners are responsible for ensuring their animals are accounted for and properly managed. The Deputy Director of Public Relations in the ministry, Romeo Muyunda, explains.

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