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Environment
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
31 July 2026, 8:36 pm
Lira schools urged to plant trees as KCB Bank donates 800 seedlings
By Dickens Aruca School authorities in Lira City have been urged to prioritise tree planting within their compounds to protect school infrastructure from strong winds and promote environmental conservation. The call was made by the Deputy Resident City Commissioner for…
31 July 2026, 8:10 pm
KCB Bank, Climate Hub launch tree planting drive in Lira city school
By Winnie Auma The Inspector of Schools for Lira City East Division has urged headteachers to actively involve learners in tree planting as part of efforts to address climate change and promote environmental conservation. Monica Grace Adong made the call…
31 July 2026, 9:38 am
Agago residents sound alarm over waste pollution
By Freeman Canogura Residents of Agago District have raised concerns over increasing waste pollution, blaming poor disposal practices for environmental degradation, blocked waterways, and unhealthy living conditions in their communities. The concerns were raised during the Lok Pa Lapur community…
30 July 2026, 8:40 pm
Farmers urged to embrace coffee farming to boost household income and fight clim…
By Daniel Comboni Farmers in Pader and Agago districts have been urged to change their mindset and embrace coffee growing as a sustainable way to boost household incomes and fight climate change by planting tree crops. The call was made…
30 July 2026, 10:04 am
Climate change, drought threaten tree planting efforts in Pader despite progress
By Geoffrey Okwong Climate change, prolonged drought, destruction of young trees by free-ranging livestock and the increasing demand for tree seedlings are threatening environmental conservation efforts in Pader District despite ongoing interventions being implemented by SOS Children’s Villages Uganda with…