Forestry
4 August 2026, 7:12 am
Former Kagombe forest encroachers earn millions through WWF climate-smart agricu…
By James Muhumuza Kagombe Central Forest Reserve is a 17,751-hectare (301-square-kilometre) protected tropical forest located in Western Uganda’s Kagadi District and Nyamarundu subcounty in Kibaale district. Gazetted in 1932, it forms a vital watershed for the Muzizi River and Lake…
8 July 2026, 10:02 am
Abeby’okwerinda e Gomba batandise ebikwekweto by’okusengula abalaalo
By Nsubuga John Eky’okusengula abantu abesenza ku ttaka ly’ekibira ekiyitibwa Nsoowe ekiri mu ggombolola ye Maddu mu disitulikiti ye Gomba bitandise. Abalaalo baali bakyeddiza nga bataddeko ebirime eby’enjawulo wamu n’okulundirako. Abebyokwerinda ku biragiro by’omukulembeze w’egwanga basengudde, abalaalo abasoba mu 5000…
11 June 2026, 10:53 am
Fapad praised as Amolatar leader’s links tree planting to ending domestic…
By Sarah Ejang The community of Akwon Sub-County in Amolatar District gathered in large numbers on Wednesday to celebrate World Environment Day, lauding the Facilitation for Peace and Development (FAPAD) and district leadership for choosing their area to host the…
23 September 2025, 4:39 pm
Community embraces environmental initiative led by Col. Dr. John Francis Ongia
By Sarah Ejang On Tuesday, September 23, 2025, Col. Dr. John Francis Ongia made a significant contribution to the Ocamolum St. Peter Clever Chapel’s tree planting initiative, donating 350 tree seedlings. This act is part of a larger effort to…
25 June 2025, 7:16 am
New Forest Management Agreements Signed to Boost Conservation in Uganda’s…
By James Muhumuza The signing of the 19 CFM agreements marks a key milestone in Uganda’s forest conservation journey and sets the foundation for inclusive, community-led protection of vital forest ecosystems across the Albertine region. In a major step toward…
17 July 2024, 7:13 pm
NFA prepares to reopen forest reserve boundaries in greater Kibaale
By James Muhumuza Forests provide us with oxygen, shelter, jobs, water, nourishment and fuel. With so many people dependent on forests, the fate of our forests may determine our own fate as well. The National Forestry Authority (NFA) has begun…