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Elephants Destroy Crops in Amuru.

New Vision (Uganda)

| November 20, 2009 | COPYRIGHT 2008 AllAfrica Global Media. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Justin Moror

AT least 18 goats in Koch-Goma sub-county in Amuru district have been killed by stray elephants from Murchison Falls National Park since the beginning of the year, the LC3 chairman, John Bosco Okullo, said on Thursday.

Okullo also said the elephants and some buffalos have destroyed crops, especially rice, beans, cassava, millet, sorghum and maize, leaving the affected residents at the risk of famine.

One resident, Vincent Laridat, said the …

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