Tibet Hima Mining Company Ltd, a private firm based in China, has petitioned Parliament to investigate the circumstances under which government terminated its contract to manage, rehabilitate and operate Kilembe Mines for 25 years. The company which was tasked to resume copper ore mining in Kilembe Mines in Kasese district presented a number of complaints
The prolonged reopening of Kilembe Mines Hospital in Kasese District which was washed away by floods, is taking a toll on the residents and has attracted the
District leaders in Kasese have protested a decision by the Ministry of Health to withdraw several health workers from Kilembe Hospital. According to Hospital Medical Superintendent Dr. Barnard.