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Environment
24 August 2026, 7:21 am
Pader farmers asked to embrace co-funding under climate smart agriculture projec…
Dams under construction along Yowri Kaguta Museveni Road to the district headquarters under Uganda Climate Smart Agriculture Transformation Project.
22 August 2026, 4:48 pm
Nansana leaders urge residents to keep their communities clean
By Okurmu Edwin Kisa
22 August 2026, 4:16 pm
KCCA Weyonje campaign sensitises Bwaise residents on cleanliness
By Ronald Ssemagonja Residents of Bwaise Parish in Kawempe Division, Kampala, have been urged to take responsibility for keeping their homes and workplaces clean to prevent diseases caused by poor waste management. The call was made during the weekly Weyonje…
21 August 2026, 4:37 pm
Uganda on high alert as El Niño threat looms
By Daniel Omuge Uganda is on alert for possible flooding and landslides following a warning from the Ministry of Water and Environment about an increased likelihood of an El Niño event in the second half of 2026. In a weather…
21 August 2026, 2:54 pm
Agrochemical overuse threatens Lango’s soils and climate resilience
By Frank Oyugi Lira — In the agricultural heartland of the Lango Sub-region, a quiet crisis is unfolding beneath the surface. Driven by climate instability, unpredictable rainfall patterns and aggressive pest invasions such as fall armyworms and desert locusts, smallholder…
20 August 2026, 3:25 pm
Soroti Bishop threatens action against clergy flouting tree-planting directive
By Emmy Delux Alomu The Anglican Bishop of Soroti Diocese, Rt Rev Kosea Odongo, has warned of tough disciplinary action against religious leaders in the diocese who flout his tree-planting directive. In 2025, Bishop Odongo issued a strict directive requiring…
19 August 2026, 5:48 pm
Locals count losses as hailstorm destroys property, crops in Kibaale
By Joseph Kato Kibaale Residents of two parishes in Nyamarunda Sub-county, Kibaale District, are counting their losses after a heavy downpour accompanied by hailstones and strong winds hit the area, destroying property and crops and killing domestic birds. The affected…
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…