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16 May 2025, 9:01 AM
Archbishop urges Agago leaders to embrace tree-planting initiatives
By David Ojok Jr His Grace, Archbishop Raphael P’Mony Wokorach of Gulu, has urged leaders in Agago district—particularly political leaders—to actively embrace and promote tree-planting initiatives as a vital step towards environmental conservation. Speaking during his homily at Aloi in…
9 May 2025, 11:13 am
Agriculturalists urged to embrace usage of solar energy system
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Minister of State for Energy and Mineral Development, Hon. Opolot Sidronius Okaasai, while addressing participants at the national dialogue on integrating the productive use of solar energy into planning and budgeting for agriculture in Uganda, reaffirmed…
3 May 2025, 12:31 pm
Truxor wetland equipment company to support wetland sustainability in Uganda
By Ronald Ssemagonja According to Article 237, Clause 2(b) of the Constitution of the Republic of Uganda, “The Government or a local government, as determined by Parliament by law, shall hold in trust for the people and protect natural lakes,…
1 May 2025, 6:45 pm
Tekwaro Me Lango launches 10-million tree planting campaign
By Denis Okello Lira The Tekwaro Me Lango has launched an ambitious initiative to plant 10 million trees across the Lango subregion within the next five years in a major push for environmental conservation. Patrick Okullo Okeng, Minister for Information…
28 April 2025, 12:02 am
KCCA pushes for waste sorting in arcades and homes
By Ronald Ssemagonja As part of efforts to promote maximum hygiene and cleanliness in Kampala, the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA), through its Weyonje Department, organised a clean-up campaign in the areas of Bukoto and Mulimira Zone. The event was…
30 March 2025, 11:28 am
KCCA ED urged to combat corruption to prevent unplanned buildings and drainage
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Executive Director (ED) of Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA), Hajjat Sharifah Buzeki, has been urged to address issues within her physical planning department. The call was made by Menton Salim, the leader of 7 Hills, one…
28 March 2025, 7:01 pm
ECOTRUST trains Kitgum farmers on Farm Voice Radio
By Otim Moses The Environmental Conservation Trust Uganda- ECOTURST with funding from FCDO on Thursday, March 28th, 2025 trained Kitgum farmers on Farm Voice Radio Program that will enhance their productivity. While speaking to selected Farmers from Labongo Akwang, Namokora,…
28 March 2025, 17:51
ECOTRUST Equips Pader Farmer Leaders with Game-Changing Agricultural Skills
By Ajeng Augustine Obol In a bold step toward transforming agriculture in Pader District, ECOTRUST Uganda has trained farmer leaders to champion sustainable farming and community empowerment. Held on Friday, 28th, March 2025 at Kworo Guest House, the session provided…
21 March 2025, 3:17 pm
KCCA focuses on schools for urban forestry initiative
By Byamukama Alozious In celebration of International Day of Forests, the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA), as part of its urban forestry initiative aimed at planting over 3,000 trees annually, planted trees in Kyanja. The event, held at Kyanja Muslim…
20 February 2025, 11:32 am
Bishop calls for tree planting in Acholi
By Otim Moses Leaders at various levels in the Acholi subregion have been urged to advocate for tree planting to protect the environment. The call was made by the Bishop of Kinkizi Diocese in Kanungu District, Rev. Bishop Dan Zoreka,…