Cassava farmers wary as viral disease ravages crops

CASSAVA FARMERS in the southern districts of Kamonyi and Ruhango have expressed concerns following a wanton attack of cassava brown streak disease (CBSD), which has decimated dozens of hectares of their plantations.
Dozens of hectares of cassava plantations have been damaged by the cassava brown disease in Ruhango and Kamonyi. (Jean-Pierre Bucyensenge)
Dozens of hectares of cassava plantations have been damaged by the cassava brown disease in Ruhango and Kamonyi. (Jean-Pierre Bucyensenge)
Jean-Pierre Bucyensenge