Environment
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…
27 September 2026, 4:18 pm
Abalimi mu Mpigi basaba obuyambi mu kulima okutakosa butonde
Bya Nsubuga John Abalimi n’abakulembeze b’ebibiina by’abalimi mu disitulikiti y’e Mpigi basabye abakulembeze ba disitulikiti okussa ensonga z’okulima okutakosa butonde bw’ensi mu nteekateeka n’okuteekerateekera embalirira y’omwaka gw’ebyensimbi 2026/2027. Okusaba kuno kwakoleddwa mu lukiiko olwabadde lwetabiddwamu abakulembeze ba Regenerative Agriculture Productive…
27 September 2026, 11:24 am
Commercial charcoal production returns to Maruzi Central Forest Reserve
By Odongo Daniel and Ogolo Ian Smith Residents living around Maruzi Central Forest Reserve in Akokoro Subcounty, Apac District, have raised concern over the renewed commercial production of charcoal, which they say is resulting in widespread tree cutting and threatening…
26 September 2026, 1:09 pm
Nabbanja urges Ugandans to sort garbage at source
By Ronald Ssemagonja Prime Minister of Uganda, Rt Hon. Robinah Nabbanja, has urged Ugandans to embrace the practice of sorting garbage at source to improve sanitation and protect the environment. Nabbanja made the remarks during the National Cleaning Day exercise…
20 September 2026, 10:03 am
KCCA holds Weyonje clean-up campaign in Bukoto
By Ronald Ssemagonja Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has continued with its weekly Weyonje clean-up campaign, with the latest exercise held in Bukoto, Nakawa Division, where residents were urged to take greater responsibility for keeping their surroundings clean. The KCCA…
18 September 2026, 5:01 pm
Third National Cleaning Day to be held in Hoima City
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Prime Minister of Uganda, Rt Hon Robinah Nabbanja, has confirmed that the third National Cleaning Day will be held in Hoima City. Nabbanja urged Ugandans who will not be able to travel to Hoima to participate…
18 September 2026, 11:02 am
Alebtong communities rethink indigenous knowledge amid climate change
By Emmanuel Oyugi Alebtong communities are rethinking some of the indigenous knowledge they have long relied on to understand weather and environmental changes, as shifting climate patterns make traditional indicators less reliable. The issue emerged during the closure of the…
17 September 2026, 3:06 pm
Communities turn to forests in the fight against climate change
By Freeman Canogura In this episode of Lok Pa Lapur (Farmers’ Voice), the discussion explores how community-led forest management can help address climate change, protect biodiversity and conserve vital natural resources. The programme highlights how giving communities greater responsibility for…