Environment
17 August 2026, 8:57 am
Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development begins environmental and social impac…
By Ali lukomo Three companies are leading an environmental and social impact assessment (ESIA) focusing on communities, forest cover, surface and ground water, terrestrial and aquatic life around the landing sites in Bukungu and Kasato. The companies contracted to conduct…
15 August 2026, 4:48 pm
KCCA holds Weyonje clean-up campaign in Rubaga
By Ronald Ssemagonja In an effort to clean up various areas of Kampala, the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has today held its Weyonje clean-up campaign in Kabaale Zone, Rubaga Division. The KCCA team was led by the KCCA Executive…
14 August 2026, 5:46 pm
Pader to benefit from US$7.5m water and climate resilience project
By Geoffrey Okwong Pader District is set to benefit from a US$7.5 million project aimed at improving access to clean water, strengthening climate resilience and promoting sustainable livelihoods in communities within Uganda’s cattle corridor. The Fostering Water Security and Catchment…
14 August 2026, 11:45 am
Energy ministry begins environmental assessment for Buyende nuclear project
By Ali lukomo Three companies are leading an environmental impact assessment focusing on communities, forest cover and aquatic life around the landing sites in Bukungu and Kasato. The companies contracted to conduct the environmental impact assessment comprise experts from different…
11 August 2026, 11:26 am
Persistent elephant attacks trigger calls for urgent action in Karenga
By Alexander Mackey Okori Karamoja: Karenga District leaders have demanded urgent government action to address persistent cases of human-wildlife conflict following a series of deadly elephant attacks that have left many families grieving. The sub-counties of Kapedo, Naopore, Lobalangit, Kakwanga,…
9 August 2026, 1:54 pm
Namanve residents appeal for government action over factory pollution
By Ronald Ssemagonja Residents living near factories in Namanve, Mukono District, have appealed to the Government and the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) to intervene over what they describe as increasing air pollution and other environmental challenges caused by factories…
8 August 2026, 6:56 pm
Buzeki leads Weyonje clean-up campaign in Nakawa Division
By Ronald Ssemagonja Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) Executive Director Sharifa Buzeki has led a team in the Weyonje clean-up campaign in Nakawa Division, Kampala. The clean-up exercise involved several activities, including educating the public about waste sorting and clearing…
7 August 2026, 4:32 pm
Abalimi babangudwa ku nnima ettakosa butonde nga egatta abakyala n’abavubu…
By Nsubuga John Mu kawefubbe wokulaba abakyala n’abavubuka mu Ggwanga NGA tebalekedwa mabegga mu niima ettakosa butonde bwansi eyakazibwaka elya RA~PURE regenerative agriculture productive use of renewable energy .Mu musomo ogutegekedwa Ku interservice hotel e Nsambya, abalimi okuva mu district…
5 August 2026, 1:27 pm
Kole hailstorm displaces thousands, destroys crops
By Winnie Auma More than 1,000 households in Kole District are counting losses after a devastating hailstorm destroyed homes and crops across thousands of acres of farmland. The Member of Parliament for Kole North, Dr Samuel Opio Acuti, said the…
31 July 2026, 10:27 pm
Leaders urge tree planting as KCB Bank donates 800 seedlings to Lira school
KCB bank reprentatives ,pupils of Bur Lob and school authorities pose for a group photo after receiving tree snf fruit seedlings