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Environment
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…
11 August 2026, 11:26 am
Persistent elephant attacks trigger calls for urgent action in Karenga
By Alexander Mackey Okori Karamoja: Karenga District leaders have demanded urgent government action to address persistent cases of human-wildlife conflict following a series of deadly elephant attacks that have left many families grieving. The sub-counties of Kapedo, Naopore, Lobalangit, Kakwanga,…
3 February 2026, 4:14 pm
Karamoja pastoralists face severe water shortages amid climate change
By Our Reporter Pastoralists in Karamoja are facing a worsening crisis as water sources dry up under scorching temperatures, threatening both livestock and livelihoods. Their traditional way of life—once sustained by predictable rainfall and abundant pasture—is increasingly disrupted by climate…
6 October 2025, 11:26 am
NAPE trains 150 Kotido women in environmentally friendly skills
By Mathew Abekson The National Association of Professional Environmentalists (NAPE) has trained 150 women in Kotido to produce briquettes as part of an initiative aimed at addressing climate change while also empowering them economically. The women have been organised into…