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Environment
10 October 2026, 7:50 pm
Makerere residents join KCCA in Kampala cleaning campaign
By Ronald Ssemagonja Residents of Makerere I Parish, including Mukwenda, Mukubira and Mini-Triangle zones in Kawempe Division, have joined the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) in cleaning their communities. The exercise is part of KCCA’s efforts to promote a clean…
9 October 2026, 5:44 pm
Kibaale District Authorities destroy Over 10 acres of gardens to restore wetland…
By Julius Tinka Kyebando Kibaale District Natural Resource Department backed by the UPDF has destroyed crop gardens in wetlands in Kazooba wetland, a stretch that connects Kabuhuuna and Hamuliro villages in Kyebando Sub County, in a bid to restore the…
9 October 2026, 2:31 pm
Uganda at 64: Strengthening environmental protection through laws and policies
By Ronald Ssemagonja As Uganda celebrates its 64th Independence Anniversary at State House in Entebbe, Wakiso District, under the theme “Embracing Our Sovereignty with Hope and Visionary Leadership,” attention is also being drawn to the country’s journey in protecting its…
7 October 2026, 5:23 pm
Beyond the relief cycle: Parliamentary scrutiny exposes Uganda’s fragile clima…
By Frank Oyugi As meteorologists issue warnings over the anticipated El Niño rains, Uganda finds itself at a familiar and precarious crossroads. The dual threat of torrential rainfall in low-lying sub-regions and persistent food insecurity in Karamoja has once again…
7 October 2026, 3:25 pm
Minister Engola directs local authorities to prepare for El Niño rains
By Baker Okello The Minister for Relief, Disaster Preparedness and Refugees, Hon. Sam Engola, has directed district disaster management committees and local leaders across the country, including those in the Lango Sub-region, to update their emergency response plans and set…
3 October 2026, 6:44 pm
KCCA holds Weyonje clean-up campaign in Kasubi
By Ronald Ssemagonja Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA), in its efforts to promote cleanliness and sensitise communities about proper waste management, has held its weekly Weyonje clean-up campaign in Kasubi, Lugaju, in Rubaga Division, Kampala. The campaign involved several activities…
2 October 2026, 2:43 pm
Lunyiri faces fresh crackdown over charcoal burning, tree cutting
By Geoffrey Okwong Authorities in Pader District are preparing a fresh enforcement operation in Lunyiri Sub-county following reports of excessive tree cutting and charcoal production in the area. The planned crackdown follows written complaints from concerned community members about increasing…
29 September 2026, 7:53 pm
Church of Uganda steps up tree-planting drive to protect environment
By Otim Moses The Church of Uganda is stepping up its campaign to protect the environment, with plans to plant more than 400 million trees by 2027. The initiative is aimed at increasing tree cover, combating environmental degradation and helping…
28 September 2026, 1:16 pm
Mutuyambe omuziira gwasanyizawo emmere yaffe
Bya Nsubuga JohnAbawuliriza ba radio buwama nga bayitta mu program ya morning Express ekubirizibwa Uncle John bawanjagidde government n’abakulembeze Ku nkubba eyabononedde emmere yabwe nga yakubidwa omuziira negusanyawo buli kantu.Abantu abasinze okukosebwa bbebo muluuka gwe Nabitete omuli ebyalo NGA Buwere…
28 September 2026, 4:54 am
How local action is spearheading Uganda’s climate battle
By Frank Oyugi Across the streets of Northern Uganda and throughout the nation, a silent environmental revolution is taking shape. What began as a government-driven civic exercise—the monthly National Cleaning Day, championed by Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja—has rapidly evolved into…